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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2016 Dec 27;56(3):241–249.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2016.12.012

Table 2.

Emotional, Social and School/Work Impairment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)-Affected Family Members

Worst Ever OCD
Current OCD
Respondent (%)a
Omnibus
p
Respondent (%)a
Omnibus
p
Youth Mom Dad Youth Mom Dad
Emotional impact – always/often

    Stressed/anxious 87.6 85.0 77.4 .078 59.3 61.5 50.9 .099
    Frustrated/angry 76.6 68.7 64.9 .238 52.1 47.4 36.8 .032c
    Sad 69.0 81.7* 67.5 .002b,d 45.7 59.5 44.0 .010d
    Guilt 56.8 35.9 30.4 .011c 36.0 25.5 16.5 .004c

Social life impact – daily

    Impact on OCD-affected child 69.1* 55.3 49.1 .003b,c 40.0 27.4 27.0 .022c
    Impact on respondent 69.1* 48.2 41.2 <.001b,c 40.0* 25.2 22.6 .003b,c
    Impact on others in family 58.2 59.1 56.1 .709 29.6 27.2 25.7 .721

School/work performance – daily

    Impact on OCD-affected child 69.3 60.7 45.6* <.001c,d 42.7* 27.0 26.1 <.001b,c
    Impact on respondent 69.3* 45.1 33.3 <.001b,c 42.7* 19.1 17.5 <.001b,c
    Impact on others in family 33.9 50.0 50.0 .017b 15.0 26.3 25.2 .062

Note. Boldface and italics indicate that significant reported differences exist between the identified group and the other two respondent groups for that time period and domain of functioning.

a

Percentages represent proportion of respondents who answered “Always/Often” for emotional impact and “Daily” for social and school/work activities. Omnibus p values calculated via Friedman analysis of variance test, and pair-wise differences calculated via the Wilcoxon signed-rank test.

b

Statistically significant Bonferroni-adjusted (p < .017) pairwise difference between patient and mother.

c

Statistically significant Bonferroni-adjusted (p < .017) pairwise difference between patient and father.

d

Statistically significant Bonferroni-adjusted (p < .017) pairwise difference between mother and father.