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. 2023 Jul 22;11(1):31. doi: 10.1007/s13755-023-00232-z

Table 2.

Most significant features of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) [41], separation anxiety disorder (SAD), and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) detection

# YMM questionnaires
Training set size: 707
Test set size: 304
Frequency proportion
Most significant features for OCD identification OCD (%) NonOCD (%)
 1 Not simply excessive worries about real-life problems 56.67 43.33
 2 Attempts to ignore or suppress thoughts 37.84 62.16
 3 Washing 100.00 0.00
 4 Aimed at preventing or reducing stress 68.75 31.25
 5 Checking: distress, time-consuming, or interferes with functioning 71.79 28.21
 6 Counting: distress, time-consuming, or interferes with functioning 90.00 10.00
Most significant features for SAD identification SAD (%) NonSAD (%)
 1 Wanted to stay at home and not go places without ATTACHMENT FIGURE 45.17 54.83
 2 Reluctance/refusal to go to school/elsewhere because of fear of separation 62.84 37.16
 3 Refuse to go to sleep away 50.99 49.01
 4 Anxiety concerning separation from home/attachment figures 70.86 29.14
Most significant features for ADHD identification ADHD (%) NonADHD (%)
 1 Senses a lack of close parental attention 62.18 37.82
 2 Faces trouble paying attention 69.57 30.43
 3 Leaves seat 63.69 36.31
 4 Runs about or climbs excessively 64.46 35.54
 5 Often on the go/driven by a motor 64.29 35.71
 6 Behaves impulsive 86.24 13.76
 7 Does not appear to be paying attention 68.45 31.55