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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 4.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Psychiatry. 2008 May 20;15(1):64–79. doi: 10.1038/mp.2008.55

Table 2.

Number (and percentage) of patients by categorical response designation at each treatment rating point during chronic DBS stimulation

DBS duration < 25% YBOCS ↓ (no. of patients) ≥25 < 35% YBOCS ↓ (no. of patients) ≥35% YBOCS ↓ (no. of patients) Total N
1 Month 17 (68%) 1 (4%) 7 (28%) 25
3 Months 11 (42%) 2 (8%) 13 (50%) 26
6 Months 9 (37.5%) 4 (16.5%) 11 (46%) 24
12 Months 7 (33%) 4 (19%) 10 (48%) 21
24 Months 3 (17.5%) 3 (17.5%) 11 (65%) 17
36 Months 3 (25%) 2 (25%) 7 (58%) 12
Last follow-up 7 (27%) 3 (11.5%) 16 (61.5%) 26

Abbreviations: DBS, deep brain stimulation; YBOCS, Yale–Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale.