Analysis of risk factors for tic disorders in children in Hubei region based on liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
Dan Lu
ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the correlation between trace element concentrations, 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels, and the severity of tic disorders (TD) in children from the Hubei region. Additionally, it seeks to explore the interrelationships among these monitored indicators to provide a reference for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of pediatric TD.MethodsA retrospective review was conducted on the medical records of 237 children diagnosed with TD (TD group) and 137 heal