Study of intelligence and attention characteristics of children with tic disorder

XIN Xiao-yu, ZHOU Chang-hong, CHEN Juan, KUANG Gui-fang

Chinese Journal of Child Health Care ›› 2011, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (3) : 252-254.

Chinese Journal of Child Health Care ›› 2011, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (3) : 252-254.

Study of intelligence and attention characteristics of children with tic disorder

  • XIN Xiao-yu, ZHOU Chang-hong, CHEN Juan, KUANG Gui-fang
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【Objective】 To investigate the intelligence and attention characteristics of children with tic disorder (TD). 【Method】 60 children with TD and 60 randomly selected healthy children were tested respectively with C-WISC and IVA-CPT. 【Results】 The scores of VIQ, PIQ and FIQ were significantly lower in TD group than that of healthy children (P<0.01). All scores of the operating subtest except object assembal subtest and all scores of language subtests of children with TD were significantly lower than that of healthy children (P<0.01). It was significantly lower for full attention quotient (FAQ), auditory attention quotient (AAQ) and visual attention Quotient (VAQ) in TD group than those in normal control group (P<0.001). 【Conclusion】 Children with TD have deficits in intelligence and attention, the comprehensive treatment should be taken.

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tic disorders / intelligence / attention / IVA-CPT

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XIN Xiao-yu, ZHOU Chang-hong, CHEN Juan, KUANG Gui-fang. Study of intelligence and attention characteristics of children with tic disorder[J]. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 2011, 19(3): 252-254

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