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. 2022 Mar 11;43(6):3497–3501. doi: 10.1007/s10072-022-05997-x

Table 1.

Key items from the online questionnaire covering socio-demographic and clinical data, as well as lockdown-related changes to daily life activities and well-being

Socio-demographic and clinical variables
  Socio-economic status

What’s the parents’ employment?

(higher executive/business manager/administrative personnel/clerical and sales/skilled manual/semi-skilled/unskilled/never employed)

  Parents’ job status

Do parents work as health professionals?

(yes, both/yes, one/no)

  Contact with infected people

Have you been in touch with COVID-19 positive subjects?

(yes/no)

  Access to outdoor spaces at home

As part of your own house, do you have access to a terrace/garden?

(yes/no)

  Tic status: severity

Have you noticed any change in tic severity?

(yes, they have improved/yes, they have worsened/no)

  Tic status: type

Have you noticed any change in tic type?

(yes/no)

  Tic-related pain

Have you noticed any change in tic-related pain?

(yes, it has improved/yes, it has worsened/no change/never experienced)

  Restlessness

Have you noticed any change in restlessness?

(yes, it has improved/yes, it has worsened/no change/never experienced)

  Irritability

Have you noticed any change in irritability?

(yes, it has improved/yes, it has worsened/no change/never experienced)

Daily life activities and well-being
  Stress/anxiety

What is your level of stress/anxiety?

(more than before/same as before/less than before)

  Changes in daily routines

Have you been able to keep your daily routines?

(yes, completely/yes, partially/no)

  Changes in social contacts

Have you been able to keep in touch with your friends through social media?

(more than before/same as before/less than before)

  Time spent using electronic devices

How many hours per day have you been spending using the telephone/tablet/personal computer/television/playstation?

(< 2 h/2–6 h/ > 6 h)

  Difficulties with remote learning

Have you complied with remotely delivered lectures and assignments?

(yes, without difficulty/yes, with difficulty/no)

  Interest in school reopening

How often have you asked questions about school reopening?

(often/sometimes/never)