Does Repeated Ticking Maintain Tic Behavior? An Experimental Study of Eye Blinking in Healthy Individuals

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"> </td><td align="center" colspan="2">Mean changes in length of R2 component (SD)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"> </td><td align="center">Puff</td><td align="center">No puff</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Blink</td><td align="center">13.10 (6.27)</td><td align="center">−2.97 (3.36)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">No blink</td><td align="center">−1.08 (4.75)</td><td align="center">0.71 (2.56)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Means and standard deviations of changes in length of the R2 component.

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Table 2: Does Repeated Ticking Maintain Tic Behavior? An Experimental Study of Eye Blinking in Healthy Individuals 