2021
The price of love: an investigation into the relationship between romantic love and the expression of obsessive–compulsive disorder
McLauchlan J, Thompson E, Ferrão Y, Miguel E, Albertella L, Marazziti D, Fontenelle L. The price of love: an investigation into the relationship between romantic love and the expression of obsessive–compulsive disorder. CNS Spectrums 2021, 27: 691-698. PMID: 34039460, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852921000444.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in children with first degree relatives diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Chacon P, Bernardes E, Faggian L, Batistuzzo M, Moriyama T, Miguel E, Polanczyk G. Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in children with first degree relatives diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2018, 40: 388-393. PMID: 29898190, PMCID: PMC6899383, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2017-2321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of OCSObsessive-compulsive disorderFirst-degree relativesObsessive-compulsive symptomsSocioeconomic statusImportant risk factorLow socioeconomic statusFuture longitudinal studiesClinical correlatesAssessed childrenRisk factorsDegree relativesFamily historySymptomsContamination/Longitudinal studyOCD diagnosisDisordersChildrenHigh rateFamily membersChildhoodCorrelatesStatus
2017
Cortical Abnormalities Associated With Pediatric and Adult Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Findings From the ENIGMA Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Working Group
Boedhoe PSW, Schmaal L, Abe Y, Alonso P, Ameis SH, Anticevic A, Arnold PD, Batistuzzo MC, Benedetti F, Beucke JC, Bollettini I, Bose A, Brem S, Calvo A, Calvo R, Cheng Y, Cho KIK, Ciullo V, Dallaspezia S, Denys D, Feusner JD, Fitzgerald KD, Fouche JP, Fridgeirsson EA, Gruner P, Hanna GL, Hibar DP, Hoexter MQ, Hu H, Huyser C, Jahanshad N, James A, Kathmann N, Kaufmann C, Koch K, Kwon JS, Lazaro L, Lochner C, Marsh R, Martínez-Zalacaín I, Mataix-Cols D, Menchón JM, Minuzzi L, Morer A, Nakamae T, Nakao T, Narayanaswamy JC, Nishida S, Nurmi E, O’Neill J, Piacentini J, Piras F, Piras F, Reddy YCJ, Reess TJ, Sakai Y, Sato JR, Simpson HB, Soreni N, Soriano-Mas C, Spalletta G, Stevens MC, Szeszko PR, Tolin DF, van Wingen GA, Venkatasubramanian G, Walitza S, Wang Z, Yun JY, Thompson P, Stein D, van den Heuvel O, Boedhoe P, Schmaal L, Abe Y, Alonso P, Ameis S, Anticevic A, Arnold P, Bargalló N, Batistuzzo M, Benedetti F, Beucke J, Bollettini I, Bose A, Brandeis D, Brem S, Buimer E, Busatto G, Calvo A, Calvo R, Cheng Y, Cho K, Ciullo V, Dallaspezia S, de Vries F, de Wit S, Denys D, Drechsler R, Falini A, Fang Y, Feusner J, Figee M, Fitzgerald K, Fontaine M, Fouche J, Fridgeirsson E, Gruner P, Hanna G, Hauser T, Hibar D, Hoexter M, Hu H, Huyser C, Iorio M, Jahanshad N, James A, Kathmann N, Kaufmann C, Khadka S, Koch K, Kwon J, Lazaro L, Liu Y, Lochner C, Marsh R, Martínez-Zalacaín I, Mataix-Cols D, McCracken J, Menchón J, Miguel E, Minuzzi L, Morer A, Nakamae T, Nakao T, Narayanaswamy J, Narumoto J, Nishida S, Nurmi E, O’Neill J, Pariente J, Piacentini J, Pittenger C, Piras F, Piras F, Poletti S, Reddy Y, Reess T, Rus O, Sakai Y, Sato J, Simpson H, Soreni N, Soriano-Mas C, Spalletta G, Stevens M, Szeszko P, Tang J, Tolin D, van der Werf Y, van Wingen G, Vecchio D, Veltman D, Venkatasubramanian G, Walitza S, Wang Z, Watanabe A, Xu J, Xu X, Yamada K, Yun J, Zarei M, Zhao Q, Thompson P, Stein D, van den Heuvel O. Cortical Abnormalities Associated With Pediatric and Adult Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Findings From the ENIGMA Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Working Group. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2017, 175: 453-462. PMID: 29377733, PMCID: PMC7106947, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17050485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric OCD patientsAdult OCD patientsOCD patientsParietal cortexAdult obsessive-compulsive disorderCortical thickness abnormalitiesD effectsInferior parietal cortexSuperior parietal cortexLimited statistical powerTransverse temporal cortexCohen's d effectClinical characteristicsCortical abnormalitiesObsessive-compulsive disorderThickness abnormalitiesHealthy controlsCortical thicknessPatientsTemporal cortexThinner cortexMRI scansClinical heterogeneityStructural abnormalitiesDisease profileComorbidity, age of onset and suicidality in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD): An international collaboration
Brakoulias V, Starcevic V, Belloch A, Brown C, Ferrao Y, Fontenelle L, Lochner C, Marazziti D, Matsunaga H, Miguel E, Reddy Y, do Rosario M, Shavitt R, Sundar A, Stein D, Torres A, Viswasam K. Comorbidity, age of onset and suicidality in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD): An international collaboration. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2017, 76: 79-86. PMID: 28433854, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2017.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge of onsetObsessive-compulsive disorderMajor depressive disorderComorbid disordersPsychiatric comorbidityAnxiety disordersSpecific phobiaDepressive disorderMajor depressionSuicidal ideationCo-occurring major depressive disorderLifetime psychiatric comorbiditySocial phobiaCurrent comorbid disordersPatterns of comorbidityComorbid major depressionPrimary obsessive-compulsive disorderDisorder treatment centersEarly ageBody dysmorphic disorderAdult patientsObsessive-compulsive personality disorderPsychiatric diagnostic classificationClinical variablesOCD comorbidity
2014
An Inherited Small Microdeletion at 15q13.3 in a Patient with Early- Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Cappi C, Hounie A, Mariani D, Diniz J, Silva A, Reis V, Busso A, Silva A, Fidalgo F, Rogatto S, Miguel E, Krepischi A, Brentani H. An Inherited Small Microdeletion at 15q13.3 in a Patient with Early- Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e110198. PMID: 25303678, PMCID: PMC4193873, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge of OnsetCase-Control StudiesChildChild, PreschoolChromosome DeletionChromosomes, Human, Pair 15Comparative Genomic HybridizationDNA Copy Number VariationsFetal ProteinsForminsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMaleMicrofilament ProteinsNuclear ProteinsObsessive-Compulsive DisorderConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderOnset obsessive-compulsive disorderEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderArray-based comparative genomic hybridizationNeurodevelopmental psychiatric disordersDeficit hyperactivity disorderGlutamatergic involvementMale patientsGlutamatergic systemPsychiatric disordersHealthy individualsPatientsHyperactivity disorderGenetic riskComparative genomic hybridizationDisordersSmall microdeletionsChromosome 15q13.3Present studyGenomic hybridizationMicrodeletionCohort
2013
Late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: Risk factors and correlates
Frydman I, do Brasil PE, Torres AR, Shavitt RG, Ferrão YA, Rosário MC, Miguel EC, Fontenelle LF. Late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: Risk factors and correlates. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2013, 49: 68-74. PMID: 24267559, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2013.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderLate-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderSubclinical obsessive-compulsive symptomsPosttraumatic stress disorderObsessive-compulsive symptomsOnset obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersMajor traumatic eventEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderBrazilian Research ConsortiumTraumatic eventsSpectrum disorderStress disorderOCD symptomsOCD onsetDearth of studiesSelfCorrelatesDisordersPotential variablesNeural networkDistressSymptomsSizeable proportionSeries of modelsSymptom dimensions are associated with age of onset and clinical course of obsessive–compulsive disorder
Kichuk SA, Torres AR, Fontenelle LF, Rosário MC, Shavitt RG, Miguel EC, Pittenger C, Bloch MH. Symptom dimensions are associated with age of onset and clinical course of obsessive–compulsive disorder. Progress In Neuro-Psychopharmacology And Biological Psychiatry 2013, 44: 233-239. PMID: 23410525, PMCID: PMC3654083, DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2013.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge of onsetClinical courseObsessive-compulsive disorderPrimary symptom dimensionsSymptom dimensionsPrimary OCD symptomsChi-square testEarly ageOCD symptom dimensionsYale-Brown ObsessiveAdult patientsComorbid ticsSignificant symptomsLarge cohortDifferent OCD symptom dimensionsHeterogeneous symptomsSymptomsCompulsive ScaleDimensional Yale-Brown ObsessiveAgeSignificant differencesOCD symptomsOnsetInconsistent results
2012
CLINICAL PREDICTORS OF LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Jakubovski E, Diniz J, Valerio C, Fossaluza V, Belotto‐Silva C, Gorenstein C, Miguel E, Shavitt R. CLINICAL PREDICTORS OF LONG‐TERM OUTCOME IN OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER. Depression And Anxiety 2012, 30: 763-772. PMID: 23109056, DOI: 10.1002/da.22013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesObsessive-compulsive disorderPositive family historyGroup cognitive behavioral therapyDepressive disorderFamily historyOCD patientsOnset of OCDInitial treatment modalityComorbid psychiatric disordersPercent of subjectsBeck depression scoresDuration of OCDCognitive behavioral therapyYale-Brown ObsessiveUntreated patientsClinical factorsClinical predictorsInitial treatmentOpen trialWorse prognosisClinical variablesPharmacological treatmentPsychiatric comorbidityTreatment modalitiesTrajectory 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 disordersComorbiditiesBODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER IN PATIENTS WITH OBSESSIVE–COMPULSIVE DISORDER: PREVALENCE AND CLINICAL CORRELATES
Costa D, Assunção M, Ferrão Y, Conrado L, Gonzalez C, Fontenelle L, Fossaluza V, Miguel E, Torres A, Shavitt R. BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER IN PATIENTS WITH OBSESSIVE–COMPULSIVE DISORDER: PREVALENCE AND CLINICAL CORRELATES. Depression And Anxiety 2012, 29: 966-975. PMID: 22815241, DOI: 10.1002/da.21980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody dysmorphic disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderSkin pickingYale-Brown ObsessiveDSM-IV Axis I DisordersClinical Global Impression ScaleEarly onsetCompulsive ScaleOCD patientsDysmorphic disorderGroup of patientsSymptoms of BDDGlobal Impression ScaleAxis I DisordersStructured Clinical InterviewComorbid body dysmorphic disorderBrazilian Research ConsortiumYounger patientsUnemployed patientsClinical featuresObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersClinical correlatesImpression ScaleChronic depressionClinical assessmentSensory 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/
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 scoreValidation 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 InventoryThe impact of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder on the treatment response of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Shavitt R, Valério C, Fossaluza V, da Silva E, Cordeiro Q, Diniz J, Belotto-Silva C, Cordioli A, Mari J, Miguel E. The impact of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder on the treatment response of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. European Archives Of Psychiatry And Clinical Neuroscience 2009, 260: 91-99. PMID: 20077119, DOI: 10.1007/s00406-009-0015-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAnxietyDepressionDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsStatistics, NonparametricStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticTreatment OutcomeConceptsHistory of traumaPost-traumatic stress disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderTreatment responseHT groupBeck Depression InventoryPTSD groupBeck Anxiety InventorySpecific OCD symptom dimensionsConventional treatmentOCD symptom dimensionsOCD patientsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsStress disorderFull DSM-IV criteriaFirst-line treatmentSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsCase series studyPoor treatment responseResistant OCD patientsSymptom dimensionsGreater treatment responseDSM-IV criteriaGreater reductionGroup cognitive behavioral therapyPerformance of patients with refractory obsessive–compulsive disorder in the Frontal Systems Behavior Scale
Batistuzzo M, Taub A, Nakano E, D'Alcante C, de Mathis M, Hoexter M, Miguel E, Lopes A. Performance of patients with refractory obsessive–compulsive disorder in the Frontal Systems Behavior Scale. Neurocase 2009, 15: 157-162. PMID: 19274575, DOI: 10.1080/13554790802709047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPerfectionism and sensory phenomena: phenotypic components of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Lee JC, Prado HS, Diniz JB, Borcato S, da Silva CB, Hounie AG, Miguel EC, Leckman JF, do Rosário MC. Perfectionism and sensory phenomena: phenotypic components of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2009, 50: 431-436. PMID: 19683613, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2008.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Obsessive–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
A 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