A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Videoconference vs. Face-to-Face Delivery of Behavior Therapy for Youths With Tourette Syndrome in the Time of COVID-19

Prato, Adriana; Maugeri, Nicoletta; Chiarotti, Flavia; Morcaldi, Lucia; Vicario, Carmelo M.; Barone, Rita; Rizzo, Renata

doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2022.862422

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Videoconference vs. Face-to-Face Delivery of Behavior Therapy for Youths With Tourette Syndrome in the Time of COVID-19

Objective To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of online remote behavior therapy, compared with face-to-face therapy in reducing tics and co-occurring disorders associated with the tics in a sample of youths with Tourette Syndrome. Design A randomized controlled trial. TS patients were randomiz…