In children with chronic motor tics, adding cortexin to phenibut increased treatment improvement compared with phenibut alone.
In plain wordsIn children with chronic motor tics, adding cortexin to phenibut increased treatment improvement compared with phenibut alone.
- Outcome
- IncreaseTreatment improvement responders
- Study
n = 50
- Comparator
- Phenibut alone
- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- Improvement
- 83.3%
- cortexin plus phenibut
- Improvement
- 60%
- phenibut alone
Source sentences
Complex therapy with the addition of cortexin significantly improves treatment efficacy: improvement is noted in 60,0% of patients in monotherapy and in 83.3% of patients in complex therapy.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The main study group included 50 children, aged 6-8 years, with chronic motor tics.
Twenty patients of these group received phenibut and 30 patients received cortexin in addition to phenibut.