Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the sample (N = 68).
| M | SD | |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years | 34.03 | 11.57 |
| OCD symptom severity score†, pre-assessment | 26.66 | 13.45 |
| OCD symptom severity score†, post-assessment (N = 62) | 19.5 | 12.72 |
| OCD symptom severity score†, 6 months follow up (N = 54) | 18.37 | 12.86 |
| Days of hospitalization |
68.77 |
17.3 |
| |
N |
% |
| Gender (male) | 30 | 44 |
| Marital status (married) | 13 | 19 |
| OCD symptom types† | ||
| Mixed OCD symptoms | 50 | 73.5 |
| Obsessing | 46 | 67.5 |
| Washing | 40 | 59 |
| Checking | 38 | 56 |
| Ordering | 23 | 34 |
| Mental neutralizing | 19 | 28 |
| Hoarding | 15 | 22 |
| Comorbid axis I disorders | 46 | 67.5 |
| Any mood disorder | 28 | 41 |
| Any anxiety disorder | 33 | 48.5 |
| Somatoform disorder | 10 | 14.5 |
| PTSD | 11 | 16 |
Note. OCD, obsessive-compulsive disorder; PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder.
†Measured with the Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised.