Award
National Institute of Mental Health 5R01MH127187-02
Preschool MRI predictors of tic outcomes from a 15-year longitudinal study
Recipient
Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
Award Amount
$490,565.00
Ceiling
$490,565.00
Awarded
January 17, 2025
Identifier
5R01MH127187-02
A longitudinal study investigating MRI predictors and clinical features related to tic outcomes in children, aiming to improve prognosis and understanding of tic disorders.
Description
The study enrolled over 300 children aged 3-5, followed for 15 years with video recordings, diagnostic interviews, psychological data, and MRI scans. The research aims to identify clinical features prior to tic onset and predictors of tic outcomes, with potential for prognosis and understanding etiology and pathophysiology.