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    2022

    Use of Nutritional Supplements Based on L-Theanine and Vitamin B6 in Children with Tourette Syndrome, with Anxiety Disorders: A Pilot Study

    Unknown authors

    Published in Nutrients

    Key Findings

    Open-label pilot suggested L-theanine plus vitamin B6 reduced anxiety symptoms and some tic-related measures in youth with chronic tic disorder/Tourette syndrome.

    Conclusions

    Preliminary, low-certainty signal requiring confirmation in blinded trials.

    Supplements Studied

    L-Theanine
    Amino Acid

    L-theanine combined with vitamin B6 was associated with reduced anxiety symptoms in youth with tic disorders.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2022
    Quality Score:4/10

    This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.