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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Res. 2016 Sep 9;83:176–183. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2016.09.007

Table 2.

Spearman Correlations between the I-PUTS (n=73), the PUTS (n=75), and Clinical Constructs

I-PUTS Total Number I-PUTS Total Frequency I-PUTS Total Intensity PUTS Total Score

Age .08 .02 .05 .24*
  Tic Severity & Impairment
YGTSS Total Motor Tic Score .15 .17 .21 .06
YGTSS Total Phonic Tic Score .17 .18 .20 .03
YGTSS Total Tic Score .18 .21 .23* .06
 Tic Number .10 .13 .15 −.03
 Tic Frequency .13 .15 .20 .13
 Tic Intensity .10 .13 .12 −.02
 Tic Complexity .22 .25* .26* .04
 Tic Interference .10 .13 .16 .09
YGTSS Impairment −.04 .03 .02 −.03

  Comorbid Symptom Severity
CDRS-R Total Score .02 −.06 −.04 .15
ROARS Total Score .10 .10 .10 −.12
SCARED Child Report Total Score .08 .07 .06 .48***
SCARED Parent Report Total Score .17 .14 .18 .26*
CBCL Obsessive Compulsive Scale .13 .12 .16 .19
CBCL Attention Problems −.05 −.05 −.00 −.01
CBCL Dysregulation Profile .02 .00 .05 .08
CBCL Internalizing Scale .10 .06 .11 .19
CBCL Externalizing Scale −.03 −.04 −.01 .00

  Distress Tolerance and Affect Lability
DTS Total Score .03 .04 .06 −.40***
CALS Total Score .08 .04 .06 .18
*

p< 0.05,

**

p< 0.01,

***

p< 0.001

Note: I-PUTS = Individualized Premonitory Urge for Tics Scale, PUTS = Premonitory Urge for Tics Scale, YGTSS = Yale Global Tic Severity Scale, CDRS-R= Children’s Depression Rating Scale-Revised, ROARS=Rage Outbursts and Anger Rating Scale, SCARED= Screen for Child Anxiety and Related Disorders, CBCL= Child Behavior Checklist, DTS= Distress Tolerance Scale, CALS= Child Affect Lability Scale