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 Inventory
2007
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Open-Label Pilot Trial of Escitalopram
Galvão-de Almeida A, Quarantini LC, Góis CR, Santos-Jesus R, Miranda-Scippa AM, de Oliveira IR, da Silva Prado H, Leckman JF, Rosário MC. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Open-Label Pilot Trial of Escitalopram. CNS Spectrums 2007, 12: 519-524. PMID: 17603402, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852900021258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown ObsessiveTreatment responseOpen-label pilot trialSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsFourth Edition Axis IOpen-label studySerotonin reuptake inhibitorsOpen-label natureEdition Axis IStructured Clinical InterviewTotal Yale-Brown ObsessiveCompulsive Scale scoresReuptake inhibitorsDosage adjustmentNew medicationsPilot trialAxis IClinical InterviewPatientsScale scoreEscitalopramExperienced psychiatristsMental disordersUseful option