Clinical Study
Does Repeated Ticking Maintain Tic Behavior? An Experimental Study of Eye Blinking in Healthy Individuals
Table 1
Means and standard deviations of change scores on the three VAS items.
| | Mean change scores on VAS items (SD) | | | Puff | | No puff |
| Blink | Intensity | −5.33 (4.57) | Intensity | 0.56 (4.34) | Annoyance | −15.03 (3.82) | Annoyance | −1.38 (3.90) | Urge | −33.18 (5.24) | Urge | −24.42 (6.13) |
| No blink | Intensity | −5.28 (5.37) | Intensity | −2.94 (4.49) | Annoyance | 3.03 (5.99) | Annoyance | 0.85 (3.97) | Urge | −13.54 (4.90) | Urge | −9.24 (4.51) |
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