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. 2022 Jun 28;12(7):838. doi: 10.3390/brainsci12070838

Table 5.

Primary and secondary outcomes.

Patient YGTSS Pre-op YGTSS Post-op Total YGTSS Scores (%) YBOCS Pre-op YBOCS Post-op GTS-QOL Pre-op GTS-QOL Post-op
Motor Vocal Impairment Total Motor Vocal Impairment Total
1 mo. Latest 1 mo. Latest 1 mo. Latest 1 mo. Latest 1 mo. Latest 1 mo. Latest 1 mo. Latest
1 18 14 30 62 6 7 * 6 6 * 10 10 * 22 23 * 64.5 62.9 - - - - - -
2 20 10 40 70 5 5 0 0 10 10 15 15 78.6 78.6 - - - - - -
3 13 23 40 76 8 5 10 11 20 20 38 36 50.0 52.6 31 20 16 - - -
4 20 18 40 78 7 6 6 0 20 10 33 16 57.7 79.5 0 0 0 78 63 22
5 14 21 40 75 6 0 5 0 10 0 21 0 72.0 100.0 24 15 4 57 37 5
6 23 20 40 83 17 21 18 19 40 40 75 80 9.6 3.6 14 12 10 73 62 68
7 19 9 40 68 5 7 0 0 10 10 15 17 77.9 75.0 18 12 9 69 23 20
8 23 16 40 79 10 9 5 0 20 10 35 19 55.7 75.9 36 19 12 67 41 25
9 19 20 30 69 16 16 18 15 30 30 64 61 7.2 11.6 0 0 0 35 37 35
10 21 19 40 80 15 8 15 11 30 10 60 29 25.0 63.8 37 30 11 49 38 19
11 24 19 40 83 17 15 13 16 30 30 60 61 27.7 26.5 31 29 33 39 36 33
12 19 16 40 75 19 16 14 14 40 30 73 60 2.7 20.0 25 21 18 56 55 51
13 20 18 40 78 18 12 14 7 30 20 62 39 20.5 50.0 31 24 19 61 48 32
Mean (SD) 19.5 ± 3.2 17.2 ± 4.1 38.5 ± 3.8 75.1 ± 6.2 11.5 ± 5.6 9.8 ± 5.8 9.5 ± 6.3 7.6 ± 7.1 23.1 ± 11.1 17.7 ± 11.7 44.1 ± 22.3 35.1 ± 23.7 41.3 53.3 22.5 ± 13.1 16.5 ± 10.1 12.0 ± 9.5 58.4 ± 14.2 44.0 ± 12.8 31.0 ± 17.8
p 0.000 0.000 0.003 0.006 0.010 0.003

Pre-op, preoperative; Post-op, postoperative; YGTSS, Yale Global Tic Severity Scale; YBOCS, Yale–Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale; GTS-QOL, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome Quality of Life scale; Total YGTSS Scores (%), improvement rates of the total YGTSS scores; Motor, motor tic scores; Vocal, phonic tic scores; Impairment, social impairment scores; Total, total YGTSS scores; 1 mo., one-month follow-up; Latest, the last follow-up; *, data were collected in the 12-month follow-up period; -, data were not collected.