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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Res. 2014 May 23;56:98–105. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.05.008

Table 3.

Clinical Characteristics at Admission of Responders Versus Non-responders

Characteristic Non-responders (N = 110)
Responders (N = 113)
p-value
N Mean (SD) N Mean (SD)
Age 110 33.4 (14.5) 113 33.4 (13.4) 0.81
Age of OCD onset 88 13.6 (7.9) 98 15.6 (12.1) 0.53
Alcohol Use Disorders Test - Consumption 108 2.1 (2.2) 109 1.4 (1.9) 0.01
Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 110 0.8 (1.0) 113 0.8 (1.5) 0.33
Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale 110 25.6 (5.8) 113 28 (5.2) 0.003
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms-16 110 13.6 (5.3) 113 13.4 (5.5) 0.81
Work and Social Adjustment scale 84 26.9 (7.9) 76 28.1 (7.3) 0.3
Schwartz Outcome Scale-10 84 24.6 (11.4) 76 22.5 (10.2) 0.15
Duration of illness 88 18.8 (13.8) 98 18.2 (12.4) 0.96

Characteristic N N (%) N N (%) p-value

Male 110 58 (52.7) 113 60 (53.1) 1
Married/partner 108 15 (13.9) 109 25 (22.9) 0.12
Currently employed 108 30 (27.8) 109 37 (33.9) 0.38
Family history of OCD 108 56 (51.9) 108 62 (57.4) 0.49
PTSD history 106 10 (9.4) 108 12 (11.1) 0.82
Payment method
 Managed care 108 86 (79.6) 109 88 (80.7) 0.87
 Medicare/Medi-caid 108 18 (16.7) 109 17 (15.6) 0.86
 Self-pay 108 4 (3.7) 109 4 (3.7) 1
Past treatment
 Behavioral therapy 106 16 (15.1) 108 17 (15.7) 1
 Medication 106 16 (15.1) 108 17 (15.7) 1
 Behavioral therapy and medication 106 59 (55.7) 108 62 (57.4) 0.89
 Other treatment method 106 9 (8.5) 108 7 (6.5) 0.61
 Never received treatment 106 6 (5.7) 108 5 (4.6) 0.77
Education
 High school diploma or GED 108 36 (33.3) 109 36 (33.0) 1
 Some college or Associates degree 108 24 (22.2) 109 17 (15.6) 0.23
 Bachelors degree 108 38 (35.2) 109 35 (32.1) 0.67
 Graduate degree 108 10 (9.3) 109 21 (19.3) 0.051