Altered Interoceptive Sensibility in Adults With Chronic Tic Disorder.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Interoception refers to the sensing, interpretation, integration, and regulation of signals about the body's internal physiological state. Interoceptive sensibility is the subjective evaluation of interoceptive experience, as assessed by self-report measures, and is abnormal in numerous neuropsychiatric disorders. Research examining interoceptive sensibility in individuals with chronic tic disorders (CTDs), however, has yielded conflicting results, likely due to methodologic differences between studies and small sample sizes.

Objective

We sought to compare interoceptive sensibility between adults with CTD and healthy controls, adjusting for co-occurring psychiatric symptoms, and to examine the relationship of interoceptive sensibility with other CTD clinical featu

SUBMITTER: Narapareddy A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9253400 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature