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
2013
Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia in OCD patients: Clinical profile and possible treatment implications
Torres A, Ferrão Y, Shavitt R, Diniz J, Costa D, do Rosário M, Miguel E, Fontenelle L. Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia in OCD patients: Clinical profile and possible treatment implications. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2013, 55: 588-597. PMID: 24374170, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2013.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderPanic disorderClinical profileOCD patientsMajor depressionPrevalence of PDDSM-IV-TR Axis I DisordersCross-sectional studyAxis I DisordersStructured Clinical InterviewPD/agoraphobiaBrazilian Research ConsortiumLogistic regression modelsPosttraumatic stress disorderLarge clinical sampleYale-Brown ObsessiveComorbid conditionsPD comorbidityIndependent correlatesObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersLifetime prevalenceTreatment strategiesI disordersStudy groupSeparation anxiety disorder
2012
Social phobia in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Prevalence and correlates
Assunção M, da Conceição Costa D, de Mathis M, Shavitt R, Ferrão Y, do Rosário M, Miguel E, Torres A. Social phobia in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Prevalence and correlates. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2012, 143: 138-147. PMID: 22858214, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.05.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceAnxiety DisordersBody Dysmorphic DisordersBrazilComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPhobic DisordersPrevalenceRetrospective StudiesSex FactorsSocial ClassTourette SyndromeConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderDSM-IV Axis I DisordersLogistic regressionSocial phobiaAnxiety disordersOCD patientsCross-sectional studyStructured Clinical InterviewAxis I DisordersLow socioeconomic statusBrazilian Research ConsortiumLarge multicenter sampleBroader treatment approachesGeneralized anxiety disorderBody dysmorphic disorderYale-Brown ObsessiveClinical factorsCross-sectional designSpecific comorbiditiesMale sexObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersUnivariate analysisLifetime prevalenceI disordersTourette syndrome
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