Studies of intelligence level in Tourette syndrome patients
- VernacularTitle:抽动秽语综合征患者的智力水平研究
- Author:
Jingqing CHEN
;
Gongying LI
;
Hongxia MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2001;10(3):189-190
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the intelligence level and different subscales in TS patients. Methods 64 patients with TS and 60 normal children were evaluated with C-WISC. Results The intelligence quotient of most TS patients fluctuated between normal and borderline range, all subscales except Vocabulary and knowledge, PIQ, VIQ and FIQ were significantly lower in TS patients than in controls (P＜0.05), the balance between PIQ and VIQ was poor in TS patients. Conclusion The intelligent quotient of TS patients was lower than that of normal children, TS patients had more imbalance in intelligence development.
