Concepedia

The Tourette Syndrome Diagnostic Confidence Index

Mary M. Robertson, Sube Banerjee, Roger Kurlan, D J Cohen, James F. Leckman, William McMahon, David L. Pauls, Paul Sandor, B.J.M. van de Wetering

Neurology · 1999 · 230 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

The DCI is a useful, practicable instrument in the clinic or research practice allowing an assessment of lifetime likelihood of TS. Further work is needed to test the DCI's psychometric properties, such as its validity and reliability in populations of interest.

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