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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2022 Dec 13;62(4):403–414. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2022.07.865

TABLE 1.

Demographic (Age, Sex) And Clinical (Age of Onset, Illness Duration, Medication Users During Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Trial, Comorbidities, Baseline Children’s Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS) Severity, Post-CBT CY-BOCS, % of Patients With Positive Response) Data From Pediatric Samples

Pediatric sample Adult sample
HC OCD HC OCD
Male subjects (%) 49.3 55.4 42.8 49.4
Age, years (mean ± SD) 13.41 ± 2.74 13.10 ± 2.81 30.5 ± 9.55 31.63 ± 9.65
OCD OCD
Age of onset, years (mean ± SD) 10.43 ± 3.39 16.5 ± 8.60
Illness duration, years (mean ± SD) 3.10 ± 2.54 15.5 ± 10.85
Dimensions, yes (%)
 Agg. and check 68.5 75.7
 Cleaning 64.3 67.3
 Sex. and rel. 29.2 50.3
 Hoarding 31.5 26.4
 Ordering 64.9 57.9
Medication us at MRI time, yes (%) 20.8 65.7
Medication us during CBT, yes (%) 30.4 66.7
SSRI 25.6 SSRI 37.7
Combination 1.2 Tricyclics 2.8
Other 3.6 Combination 15.1
Other 20.4
Comorbidities, yes (%)
 Hx. of anxiety 30.4 31.8
 Hx. of depression 6.5 36.5
 Cur. anxiety 42.3 30.2
 Cur. depression 7.7 23
Baseline C/YBOCS severity (mean ± SD) 24.83 ± 5.21 26.29 ± 4.58
Post-CBT C/YBOCS severity (mean ± SD) 14.32 ± 8.67 15.45 ± 6.96
% C/YBOCS reduction (mean ± SD) / % Patients with positive response 43.19 ± 32.43/ 56.5 40.79 ± 25.29/ 61.6

Note: Agg and check = Aggressive and checking; Cur = current; Hx = history; OCD = obsessive-compulsive disorder; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging; Sex and rel = sexual and religious; SSRI = selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.