2013
LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN ADULTS WITH OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Bloch MH, Green C, Kichuk SA, Dombrowski PA, Wasylink S, Billingslea E, Landeros‐Weisenberger A, Kelmendi B, Goodman WK, Leckman JF, Coric V, Pittenger C. LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN ADULTS WITH OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER. Depression And Anxiety 2013, 30: 716-722. PMID: 23532944, PMCID: PMC3932438, DOI: 10.1002/da.22103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesObsessive-compulsive disorderEvidence-based treatmentsAdult OCD patientsLong-term clinical outcomesSymptom severitySerotonin reuptake inhibitor medicationsOCD patientsPlacebo-controlled trialSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsReuptake inhibitor medicationsPercent of subjectsInitial responseSymptom dimensionsLater symptom severityOCD symptomsSignificant OCD symptomsOCD symptom dimensionsAdult patientsClinical characteristicsClinical improvementEligible subjectsPartial respondersInhibitor medicationReuptake inhibitors
2012
Effects of Ketamine in Treatment-Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Bloch MH, Wasylink S, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Panza KE, Billingslea E, Leckman JF, Krystal JH, Bhagwagar Z, Sanacora G, Pittenger C. Effects of Ketamine in Treatment-Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2012, 72: 964-970. PMID: 22784486, PMCID: PMC3667652, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.05.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderKetamine infusionDepression symptomsLow-dose ketamine infusionTreatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorderOCD symptomsPathogenesis of OCDIncomplete symptom reliefTreatment-Refractory ObsessiveOpen-label trialRapid antidepressant effectsAspartate glutamate receptorsEffects of ketaminePotent noncompetitive antagonistGlutamate abnormalitiesAntidepressant effectsAntidepressant responseSymptom reliefKetamine effectsComorbid depressionAcute effectsGlutamate receptorsDepressive symptomsNoncompetitive antagonistInfusion
2011
The familial association of tourette's disorder and ADHD: The impact of OCD symptoms
O'Rourke JA, Scharf JM, Platko J, Stewart SE, Illmann C, Geller DA, King RA, Leckman JF, Pauls DL. The familial association of tourette's disorder and ADHD: The impact of OCD symptoms. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2011, 156: 553-560. PMID: 21557467, PMCID: PMC3292860, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.31195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPoor fine‐motor and visuospatial skills predict persistence of pediatric‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder into adulthood
Bloch MH, Sukhodolsky DG, Dombrowski PA, Panza KE, Craiglow BG, Landeros‐Weisenberger A, Leckman JF, Peterson BS, Schultz RT. Poor fine‐motor and visuospatial skills predict persistence of pediatric‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder into adulthood. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2011, 52: 974-983. PMID: 21244423, PMCID: PMC3625937, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02366.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesVisual-motor integrationPoor long-term outcomesCox proportional hazards modelBeery-Buktenica TestPediatric-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderFine motor skill deficitsPurdue pegboard taskCourse of symptomsProportional hazards modelPurdue Pegboard TestComorbid tic disordersAge of onsetVisuospatial skillsFuture longitudinal studiesOCD symptomsFine motor skillsCases remitNonverbal memory performanceObsessive-compulsive disorderNeuropsychiatric deficitsTic disordersMAIN OUTCOMEPegboard TestNeuropsychological testing
2010
Predictors of early adulthood quality of life in children with obsessive–compulsive disorder
Palermo SD, Bloch MH, Craiglow B, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Dombrowski PA, Panza K, Smith ME, Peterson BS, Leckman JF. Predictors of early adulthood quality of life in children with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2010, 46: 291-297. PMID: 20191262, PMCID: PMC3645906, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-010-0194-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderEarly adulthoodOCD symptomsImpaired Functioning ToolMethodsA longitudinal cohort studyLongitudinal cohort studyResultsForty-two percentSeverity of OCDAverage followClinical predictorsCohort studyPoor QoLResidual impairmentMild impairmentQoLSymptomsObjectivesThe goalAnxiety symptomsAdulthoodChildrenQoL.ChildhoodHoarding symptomsImpairmentDisorders
2009
Predictors of Early Adult Outcomes in Pediatric-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Bloch MH, Craiglow BG, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Dombrowski PA, Panza KE, Peterson BS, Leckman JF. Predictors of Early Adult Outcomes in Pediatric-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Pediatrics 2009, 124: 1085-1093. PMID: 19786445, PMCID: PMC3974608, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-0015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAge of OnsetChildChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesDisease ProgressionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceLongitudinal StudiesMaleMonitoring, PhysiologicMultivariate AnalysisObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex DistributionTic DisordersTime FactorsTourette SyndromeYoung AdultConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderOCD symptomsBaseline clinical characteristicsPediatric-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderPersistent obsessive-compulsive disorderEarly adult outcomesLong-term outcomesMain outcome measuresLongitudinal cohort studyPercent of subjectsComorbid tic disordersOC symptomsHoarding symptomsAdult outcomesExperience remissionClinical characteristicsClinical predictorsCohort studyOppositional defiant disorderTic symptomsComorbid ticsEligible childrenTic disordersFemale genderOutcome measures
2006
Adulthood Outcome of Tic and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom Severity in Children With Tourette Syndrome
Bloch MH, Peterson BS, Scahill L, Otka J, Katsovich L, Zhang H, Leckman JF. Adulthood Outcome of Tic and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom Severity in Children With Tourette Syndrome. JAMA Pediatrics 2006, 160: 65-69. PMID: 16389213, PMCID: PMC2291298, DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.160.1.65.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdrenergic alpha-AgonistsAdultAntipsychotic AgentsAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBipolar DisorderChildDepressive DisorderFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIntelligence TestsMaleObsessive-Compulsive DisorderProspective StudiesSchizophreniaSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSeverity of Illness IndexTic DisordersTourette SyndromeConceptsTic symptomsTourette syndromeTic severitySymptom severityObsessive-compulsive disorderBaseline clinical measurementsChildhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorderOCD symptomsPercent of patientsProspective cohort studyPercent of subjectsOutpatient specialty clinicsThird of childrenThird of adultsAge 14 yearsStructured clinical evaluationCohort studyClinical courseComplete resolutionClinical evaluationPhonic ticsSpecialty clinicFollow-up interviewObsessive-compulsive symptom severityAverage age