焦虑障碍与患有慢性障碍的青少年中的严重程度更高有关
Yelizaveta Sapozhnikov1, Jonathan W Mink2, Heather R Adams3
1Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Pediatric neurology
|March 1, 2025
概括
焦虑障碍在患有慢性滴答障碍 (CTD) 的年轻人中很常见. 在CTD患者中,更高的焦虑严重程度与更严重的滴答和冲动相关.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
背景情况:
- 焦虑障碍在年轻人中经常与慢性滴答障碍 (CTD) 一起发生.
- 焦虑可能会加剧CTD中滴答和相关症状的严重程度.
研究的目的:
- 评估诊断为CTD的儿科患者的焦虑表型.
- 研究青少年患有CTD的焦虑,的严重程度和前兆冲动之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 在42名患有CTD的6至17岁参与者的横截面研究中.
- 使用焦虑障碍采访表 (ADIS-IV) 诊断的焦虑障碍.
- 焦虑症状的严重程度,的严重程度和前监督性冲动的严重程度通过临床医生管理的仪器和评级表来评估.
主要成果:
- 79%的参与者至少有一种焦虑障碍;通用焦虑障碍是最常见的 (62%).
- 60%的参与者存在临床显著的焦虑.
- 焦虑障碍的存在与提克严重程度 (p=0.0003) 和前兆冲动严重程度 (p=0.03) 的增加有显著相关性.
结论:
- 在CTD中,对焦虑的维度评估至关重要.
- 更糟糕的焦虑严重程度与提克和前兆冲动严重程度的增加有关.
- 了解焦虑的影响可以为患有CTD的焦虑青年提供症状管理策略.
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