2020
Social losses predict a faster onset and greater severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Destrée L, Albertella L, Torres A, Ferrão Y, Shavitt R, Miguel E, Fontenelle L. Social losses predict a faster onset and greater severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2020, 130: 187-193. PMID: 32828024, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2020.07.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderStressful life eventsSpeed of progressionYale-Brown ObsessiveDSM-IV Axis I DisordersLife eventsCompulsive ScaleAxis I DisordersStructured Clinical InterviewSeverity of symptomsSymptom dimensionsBeck Depression InventorySubclinical obsessive-compulsive symptomsBeck Anxiety InventorySpecific obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensionsI disordersFaster onsetPsychiatric disordersHistory questionnaireBrown AssessmentClinical InterviewGreater severityDepression InventoryObsessive-compulsive symptoms
2019
Kundalini Yoga Meditation Versus the Relaxation Response Meditation for Treating Adults With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Shannahoff-Khalsa D, Fernandes RY, de B. Pereira C, March JS, Leckman JF, Golshan S, Vieira MSR, Polanczyk GV, Miguel EC, Shavitt RG. Kundalini Yoga Meditation Versus the Relaxation Response Meditation for Treating Adults With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2019, 10: 793. PMID: 31780963, PMCID: PMC6859828, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchY-BOCS scoresFirst-line therapyObsessive-compulsive disorderClinical trialsSecondary measuresY-BOCSShort Form-36 Health SurveyBaseline Y-BOCS scoresCompulsive ScaleGreater improvementRelative efficacyClinical Global ImpressionEffective treatment scheduleYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleHigh psychosocial impairmentBeck Depression InventoryBeck Anxiety InventoryLife-long disorderObsessive Compulsive ScaleYale-Brown ObsessiveYoga meditationLine therapyPrimary outcomeTreat analysisReuptake inhibitors
2009
Validation of the University of São Paulo Sensory Phenomena Scale:Initial Psychometric Properties
Rosario MC, Prado HS, Borcato S, Diniz JB, Shavitt RG, Hounie AG, Mathis ME, Mastrorosa RS, Velloso P, Perin EA, Fossaluza V, Pereira CA, Geller D, Leckman J, Miguel E. Validation of the University of São Paulo Sensory Phenomena Scale:Initial Psychometric Properties. CNS Spectrums 2009, 14: 315-323. PMID: 19668122, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852900020319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen clinical interviewClinical InterviewYale-Brown ObsessiveObsessive-compulsive disorderFourth Edition Axis I DisordersEarly-onset OCD patientsYale Global Tic Severity ScaleSensory phenomenaCompulsive ScaleOCD patientsOCD subjectsAxis I DisordersTic Severity ScaleSão Paulo Sensory Phenomena ScaleSignificant differencesBeck Depression InventoryBeck Anxiety InventorySeverity scoreI disordersInter-rater reliabilityInitial psychometric propertiesSeverity ScalePremonitory urgesPatientsDepression InventoryThe impact of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder on the treatment response of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Shavitt R, Valério C, Fossaluza V, da Silva E, Cordeiro Q, Diniz J, Belotto-Silva C, Cordioli A, Mari J, Miguel E. The impact of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder on the treatment response of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. European Archives Of Psychiatry And Clinical Neuroscience 2009, 260: 91-99. PMID: 20077119, DOI: 10.1007/s00406-009-0015-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAnxietyDepressionDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsStatistics, NonparametricStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticTreatment OutcomeConceptsHistory of traumaPost-traumatic stress disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderTreatment responseHT groupBeck Depression InventoryPTSD groupBeck Anxiety InventorySpecific OCD symptom dimensionsConventional treatmentOCD symptom dimensionsOCD patientsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsStress disorderFull DSM-IV criteriaFirst-line treatmentSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsCase series studyPoor treatment responseResistant OCD patientsSymptom dimensionsGreater treatment responseDSM-IV criteriaGreater reductionGroup cognitive behavioral therapy