2015
Comorbidity variation in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder according to symptom dimensions: Results from a large multicentre clinical sample
Torres A, Fontenelle L, Shavitt R, Ferrão Y, do Rosário M, Storch E, Miguel E. Comorbidity variation in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder according to symptom dimensions: Results from a large multicentre clinical sample. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2015, 190: 508-516. PMID: 26561941, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderAnxiety disordersTic disordersDimensional Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleSeparation anxiety disorderComorbid disordersSymptom dimensionsDifferent underlying pathogenic mechanismsTertiary mental health servicesDSM-IV Axis I DisordersSpecific phobiaMulticenter clinical studyPanic disorder/agoraphobiaAxis I DisordersStructured Clinical InterviewYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleMental health servicesUnderlying pathogenic mechanismsImpulse control disordersBrazilian Research ConsortiumSocial phobiaBody dysmorphic disorderObsessive Compulsive ScaleCommon comorbiditiesBrain structural correlates of sensory phenomena in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder
Subirà M, Sato J, Alonso P, do Rosário M, Segalàs C, Batistuzzo M, Real E, Lopes A, Cerrillo E, Diniz J, Pujol J, Assis R, Menchón J, Shavitt R, Busatto G, Cardoner N, Miguel E, Hoexter M, Soriano-Mas C. Brain structural correlates of sensory phenomena in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatry And Neuroscience 2015, 40: 232-240. PMID: 25652753, PMCID: PMC4478056, DOI: 10.1503/jpn.140118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volume increasesObsessive-compulsive disorderSensorimotor cortexHealthy controlsSensory phenomenaGray matter volume differencesLeft sensorimotor cortexStructural correlatesBrain structural correlatesVoxel-based morphometryMagnetic resonance examinationMost patientsSuch patientsTic onsetCortex abnormalitiesTic disordersPremotor cortexPatientsResonance examinationVolume increaseSpecialized unitsCortexParticipant recruitmentDisorders StudyDifferent centers
2014
Phenomenology of OCD: Lessons from a large multicenter study and implications for ICD-11
Shavitt R, de Mathis M, Oki F, Ferrao Y, Fontenelle L, Torres A, Diniz J, Costa D, do Rosário M, Hoexter M, Miguel E, Simpson H. Phenomenology of OCD: Lessons from a large multicenter study and implications for ICD-11. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2014, 57: 141-148. PMID: 25012187, PMCID: PMC7326117, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Symptom dimensions, clinical course and comorbidity in men and women with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Torresan R, Ramos-Cerqueira A, Shavitt R, do Rosário M, de Mathis M, Miguel E, Torres A. Symptom dimensions, clinical course and comorbidity in men and women with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psychiatry Research 2013, 209: 186-195. PMID: 23298952, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderClinical courseComorbid post-traumatic stress disorderDSM-IV Axis ICross-sectional studyStructured Clinical InterviewAlcohol use disorderSymptom dimensionsPost-traumatic stress disorderAdult OCD patientsBrazilian Research ConsortiumYale-Brown ObsessiveFemale patientsClinical presentationMean ageSymptom interferenceObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersMajor depressionTic disordersFemale genderAxis IUse disordersClinical InterviewAnorexia nervosaSkin picking2711 – Trajectory of comorbidity in obsessive-compulsive disorder
de Mathis A, Diniz J, Shavitt R, do Rosário M, Miguel E. 2711 – Trajectory of comorbidity in obsessive-compulsive disorder. European Psychiatry 2013, 28: 1. DOI: 10.1016/s0924-9338(13)77321-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComorbid psychiatric disordersFirst diagnosisPsychiatric disordersOCD patientsAnxiety disordersMain psychiatric diagnosisPost-traumatic stress disorderClinical manifestationsComorbid schizophreniaMean ageObsessive-compulsive disorderTic disordersSeparation anxiety disorderSomatoform disordersComorbid disordersPsychiatric diagnosisPanic disorderPatientsSubstance abuseSimple phobiaStress disorderHigh frequencyOCD outpatientsDiagnosisDisorders
2012
Trajectory in obsessive-compulsive disorder comorbidities
de Mathis MA, Diniz JB, Hounie AG, Shavitt RG, Fossaluza V, Ferrão Y, Leckman JF, de Bragança Pereira C, do Rosario MC, Miguel EC. Trajectory in obsessive-compulsive disorder comorbidities. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2012, 23: 594-601. PMID: 22921470, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2012.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderHigher lifetime frequencyOCD patientsFirst diagnosisTic disordersSeparation anxiety disorderLifetime frequencyObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) comorbidityAnxiety disordersOnset of OCDDistribution of comorbiditiesSpecific comorbid diagnosesLifetime psychiatric diagnosesPost-traumatic stress disorderFirst comorbiditySymptom onsetClinical courseClinical presentationPsychiatric comorbidityDisorder comorbidityOCD courseBeck AnxietyComorbid disordersPsychiatric disordersComorbiditiesClinical 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 ageClinical features of obsessive-compulsive disorder with hoarding symptoms: A multicenter study
Torres A, Fontenelle L, Ferrão Y, do Rosário M, Torresan R, Miguel E, Shavitt R. Clinical features of obsessive-compulsive disorder with hoarding symptoms: A multicenter study. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2012, 46: 724-732. PMID: 22464941, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderClinical featuresOCD patientsLogistic regressionDSM-IV OCD patientsCertain clinical featuresCross-sectional studyAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderStatistical univariate analysisBrazilian Research ConsortiumDeficit/hyperactivity disorderHigher anxiety scoresYale-Brown ObsessiveSymptom onsetInsidious onsetMulticenter studyObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersSectional studyPossible confoundersUnivariate analysisTic disordersHoarding dimensionPatientsSymptomsPoor insightDoes anti-obsessional pharmacotherapy treat so-called comorbid depressive and anxiety states?
Valerio C, Diniz J, Fossaluza V, de Mathis M, Belotto-Silva C, Joaquim M, Filho E, Shavitt R. Does anti-obsessional pharmacotherapy treat so-called comorbid depressive and anxiety states? Journal Of Affective Disorders 2012, 139: 187-192. PMID: 22455835, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderPsychiatric comorbidityTreatment responseOCD treatment responseTic disordersOCD treatmentAnxiety disordersOCD patientsNon-blinded studyAdditional psychiatric disordersCertain comorbid disordersPrimary obsessive-compulsive disorderCommon comorbiditiesAdult patientsComorbid conditionsComorbid depressiveChronic conditionsMajor depressionTreatment protocolComorbiditiesComorbid disordersPsychiatric disordersDisorders ProgramConventional treatmentPossible associationSensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study of 1001 patients
Ferrão Y, Shavitt R, Prado H, Fontenelle L, Malavazzi D, de Mathis M, Hounie A, Miguel E, do Rosário M. Sensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study of 1001 patients. Psychiatry Research 2012, 197: 253-258. PMID: 22361443, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderSensory phenomenaOCD patientsConsecutive OCD patientsPresence/severityLogistic regression analysisFrequency/severityClinical characteristicsTic disordersFamily historyRepetitive behaviorsPatientsTourette syndromeGreater severityPsychopathological aspectsLevel of insightSeverityDisordersSymptom dimensionsRegression analysisFurther investigationSubstantial numberOC symptomsSymmetry/
2010
Bipolar disorder and comorbid obsessive‐compulsive disorder is associated with higher rates of anxiety and impulse control disorders
Issler C, Monkul E, Amaral J, Tamada R, Shavitt R, Miguel E, Lafer B. Bipolar disorder and comorbid obsessive‐compulsive disorder is associated with higher rates of anxiety and impulse control disorders. Acta Neuropsychiatrica 2010, 22: 81-86. PMID: 25385033, DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2010.00457.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-emergent maniaObsessive-compulsive disorderFemale BD patientsComorbid obsessive-compulsive disorderBipolar disorderControl disordersResidual symptomsDepressive episodeBD patientsOCD patientsPrevious depressive episodesStructured Clinical InterviewHigh rateClinical characteristicsDisorder burdenChronic episodesFemale outpatientsTic disordersHigh riskComorbid disordersSevere formPatientsClinical InterviewSkin pickingDSM-IV
2009
Early Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder With and Without Tics
de Mathis M, Diniz J, Shavitt R, Torres A, Ferrão Y, Fossaluza V, Pereira C, Miguel E, do Rosario M. Early Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder With and Without Tics. CNS Spectrums 2009, 14: 362-370. PMID: 19773712, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852900023014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOnset obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleYears of ageEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive Compulsive ScaleObsessive-compulsive symptomsTic disordersDimensional Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleYale Global Tic Severity ScaleCompulsive ScaleHigher mean scoresFourth Edition criteriaStructured Clinical InterviewTic Severity ScaleVariable clinical manifestationsMean score
2008
Sex differences in the phenotypic expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder: an exploratory study from Brazil
Torresan R, de Abreu Ramos-Cerqueira A, de Mathis M, Diniz J, Ferrão Y, Miguel E, Torres A. Sex differences in the phenotypic expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder: an exploratory study from Brazil. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2008, 50: 63-69. PMID: 19059516, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2008.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive symptomsBeck DepressionYale Global Tic Severity ScaleComorbid simple phobiasFemale Brazilian patientsStructured Clinical InterviewPrivate practice clinicTic Severity ScaleAnxiety InventoryComorbid tic disordersEfficacious treatment approachGlobal symptom severityPosttraumatic stress disorderSex-related differencesYale-Brown ObsessiveClinical characteristicsClinical featuresMean agePsychiatric comorbiditySymptom interferencePractice clinicsTic disordersBrazilian patientsFamily historyObsessive–compulsive disorder: Influence of age at onset on comorbidity patterns
de Mathis M, do Rosario M, Diniz J, Torres A, Shavitt R, Ferrão Y, Fossaluza V, de Bragança Pereira C, Miguel E. Obsessive–compulsive disorder: Influence of age at onset on comorbidity patterns. European Psychiatry 2008, 23: 187-194. PMID: 18329252, DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2008.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAnxiety DisordersAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBrazilComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDisruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct DisordersFeeding and Eating DisordersFemaleHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPersonality AssessmentSex FactorsSomatoform DisordersTic DisordersConceptsImpulse control disordersInfluence of ageComorbidity patternsYale Global Tic Severity ScaleOCD patientsStructured Clinical InterviewTic Severity ScaleYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderObsessive Compulsive ScalePsychiatric comorbidityIllness durationTic disordersFemale genderSeverity ScaleClinical InterviewDSM-IVLower ageAnxiety disordersCompulsive ScaleHyperactivity disorderDisordersLower chanceAgeComorbidities
2006
Clinical features associated with treatment response in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Shavitt R, Belotto C, Curi M, Hounie A, Rosário-Campos M, Diniz J, Ferrão Y, Pato M, Miguel E. Clinical features associated with treatment response in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2006, 47: 276-281. PMID: 16769302, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2005.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderClinical featuresPharmacological treatmentTreatment responseEarly onsetConsecutive adult patientsFourth Edition criteriaSensory phenomenaEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown ObsessiveOral clomipramineClomipramine treatmentAdult patientsPoor prognosisPoor responseSao Paulo SchoolDisorders ClinicTic disordersEdition criteriaScore decreaseFavorable responseLinear regression analysisMental disordersStatistical ManualDisorders
2005
Chronic tics and Tourette syndrome in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder
Diniz J, Rosario-Campos M, Hounie A, Curi M, Shavitt R, Lopes A, Miguel E. Chronic tics and Tourette syndrome in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2005, 40: 487-493. PMID: 16289552, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2005.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildChi-Square DistributionDiagnosis, DifferentialDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPersonality InventoryPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychometricsRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexTic DisordersTourette SyndromeConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderTourette syndromeOCD patientsVocal ticsYale Global Tic Severity ScaleNumber of comorbiditiesStructured Clinical InterviewTic Severity ScaleYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleObsessive Compulsive ScaleSymptom onsetChronic motorTic disordersCommon disorderSeverity ScalePatientsClinical InterviewChronic ticsDSM-IVBehaviors InterviewCompulsive ScaleSomatic obsessionsDisordersCompulsive disorderOCD phenotypeA family study of early‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder
do Rosario‐Campos M, Leckman JF, Curi M, Quatrano S, Katsovitch L, Miguel EC, Pauls DL. A family study of early‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2005, 136B: 92-97. PMID: 15892140, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderRecurrence riskChronic ticsFirst-degree family membersChildhood-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderDiagnosis of OCDChronic tic disorderStandardized semi-structured interviewFirst-degree relativesEarly-onset casesOnset obsessive-compulsive disorderDSM-IV criteriaEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderBest-estimate processRandom digit dialingHigh comorbid ratesAge of onsetFamily studiesHigh genetic loadingMean ageSpecialty clinicTic disordersComorbid ratesValid subgroupsCase relativesClinical expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder in women with bipolar disorder
Issler C, de Mello Siqueira Amaral J, Tamada R, Schwartzmann A, Shavitt R, Miguel E, Lafer B. Clinical expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder in women with bipolar disorder. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2005, 27: 139-142. PMID: 15962140, DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462005000200013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderBipolar disorderRating ScaleObsessive-compulsive symptomsEarly onsetHamilton Depression Rating ScaleYoung Mania Rating ScaleNon-controlled designComorbid bipolar disorderSensory phenomenaDepression Rating ScaleStructured Clinical InterviewSeverity of symptomsMania Rating ScaleBipolar disorder ICompulsive Rating ScaleYale-Brown ObsessiveChronic motorManic episodesTic disordersVocal ticsClinical expressionClinical InterviewPsychopathological featuresDisorder I
2004
Impact of age at onset and duration of illness on the expression of comorbidities in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Diniz J, Rosario-Campos M, Shavitt R, Curi M, Hounie A, Brotto S, Miguel E. Impact of age at onset and duration of illness on the expression of comorbidities in obsessive-compulsive disorder. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2004, 65: 22-7. PMID: 14744164, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v65n0104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of illnessDepressive disorderTic disordersObsessive-compulsive symptomsExpression of comorbiditiesCommon etiologic pathwayLonger illness durationStructured Clinical InterviewDSM-IV criteriaObsessive-compulsive disorder patientsImpact of ageBody dysmorphic disorderConsecutive outpatientsSecondary complicationsObsessive-compulsive disorderPsychiatric comorbidityIllness durationEtiologic pathwaysDisorder patientsClinical InterviewComorbid diagnosesComorbiditiesIllnessAnxiety disordersDysmorphic disorder
2001
Adults With Early-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Rosario-Campos MC, Leckman JF, Mercadante MT, Shavitt RG, Prado HS, Sada P, Zamignani D, Miguel EC. Adults With Early-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2001, 158: 1899-1903. PMID: 11691698, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.11.1899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom onsetObsessive-compulsive disorderSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsOCD patientsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsEarlier symptom onsetEarly-onset groupLater symptom onsetOnset obsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleComorbid tic disordersAdult OCD patientsObsessive Compulsive ScaleReuptake inhibitorsAdult outpatientsTic disordersTreatment outcomesOCD symptom onsetBimodal ageEarly onsetHeterogeneous disorderCompulsive ScaleDisordersAgePatients