Clinical features of tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from a large multicenter study
de Alvarenga P, de Mathis M, Alves A, do Rosário M, Fossaluza V, Hounie A, Miguel E, Torres A. Clinical features of tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from a large multicenter study. CNS Spectrums 2012, 17: 87-93. PMID: 22789066, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852912000491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYale Global Tic Severity ScaleTic disordersComorbid tic disordersYale-Brown ObsessiveClinical featuresAnxiety disordersChronic vocal tic disorderDSM-IV Axis I DisordersTic-related obsessive-compulsive disorderChronic motor tic disorderCompulsive ScaleVocal tic disorderMotor tic disorderLarge multicenter studyCross-sectional studyStructured Clinical InterviewAxis I DisordersTic Severity ScaleObsessive-compulsive disorder patientsPost-traumatic stress disorderAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderSensory phenomenaSymptom onsetMulticenter studyMean age