Clinical management of children with tic disorder: insights from therapeutic visits in China-a real-world study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This retrospective study aims to investigate the treatment of tic disorder (TD) in Dongfang Hospital affiliated with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, explore its underlying mechanism, and provide valuable insights for future research and clinical management of TD.

Methods

The electronic medical records of children with TD, from 2015 to 2021, were extracted from the information system of Dongfang Hospital affiliated with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. The clinical characteristics of TD, utilization patterns of Chinese herbal medicine and synthetic drugs in prescriptions, as well as their pharmacological effects, were statistically described and categorized. In addition, association rules and network pharmacology were employed to identify core prescri

SUBMITTER: Wang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11345627 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature