Clinical Trial: Acupuncture Treatment in Pediatric Patients With Tic Disorders: A Prospective, Single-Arm, Feasibility Study

U.S., July 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07071428) titled 'Acupuncture Treatment in Pediatric Patients With Tic Disorders: A Prospective, Single-Arm, Feasibility Study' on July 08.

Brief Summary: This single-arm study provides preliminary evidence that the "Cultivating the Primary and Regulating the Mind" acupuncture protocol is associated with clinically significant reductions in tic symptoms and appears safe in pediatric TD. The sustained improvement at follow-up is notable. Results support its feasibility for further investigation. Future randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with appropriate controls are warranted and necessary to rigorously confirm efficacy and establish comparative effe...