TABLE 2.
Insight Values According to Sociodemographic and Clinical Variables
| BABS | OVIS | SUMD | Y-BOCS-11 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean±SD | P | Mean±SD | P | Mean±SD | P | Mean±SD | P | |
| Sex | |||||||||
| Male | 40 | 13.63±5.5 | 0.154 | 5.20±1.3 | 0.307 | 7.33±3.3 | 0.171 | 1.95±1.5 | 0.050 |
| Female | 41 | 11.85±5.5 | 4.87±1.5 | 6.32±3.2 | 1.34±1.2 | ||||
| Marital status | |||||||||
| Never married | 30 | 13.30±5.9 | 0.562 | 5.01±1.5 | 0.739 | 7.00±3.4 | 0.857 | 1.93±1.5 | 0.353 |
| Divorced, widowed | 9 | 13.78±4.9 | 5.38±1.3 | 7.11±2.6 | 1.56±1.3 | ||||
| Married | 42 | 12.10±5.5 | 4.97±1.4 | 6.62±3.4 | 1.45±1.3 | ||||
| Educational level | |||||||||
| Elementary school | 10 | 14.50±6.2 | 0.066 | 5.80±1.1 | 0.003 | 7.20±3.4 | 0.856 | 2.40±1.5 | 0.075 |
| Middle school completed | 18 | 15.17±5.2 | 5.79±1.5 | 7.22±3.1 | 2.00±1.5 | ||||
| High school | 25 | 12.04±5.9 | 4.79±1.5 | 6.80±3.7 | 1.56±1.4 | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree | 28 | 11.14±4.8 | 4.48±1.1 | 6.43±3.2 | 1.21±1.1 | ||||
| Working status | |||||||||
| Working or able to work | 40 | 10.58±5.2 | 0.000 | 4.37±1.2 | 0.000 | 6.20±3.2 | 0.098 | 1.28±1.2 | 0.019 |
| Disabled | 41 | 14.83±5.2 | 5.68±1.3 | 7.41±3.3 | 2.00±1.5 | ||||
| Previous CBT | |||||||||
| No | 17 | 13.82±6.3 | 0.366 | 5.36±1.3 | 0.286 | 7.76±3.1 | 0.183 | 2.06±1.5 | 0.168 |
| Yes | 64 | 12.44±5.4 | 4.95±1.4 | 6.56±3.3 | 1.53±1.4 | ||||
| Course | |||||||||
| Continuous | 48 | 12.31±5.7 | 0.000 | 5.03±1.2 | 0.000 | 6.58±3.3 | 0.048 | 1.63±1.4 | 0.007 |
| Deteriorating | 12 | 18.17±5.3 | 6.61±1.2 | 8.92±3.1 | 2.67±1.4 | ||||
| Episodic | 21 | 10.57±4.5 | 4.13±1.1 | 6.14±3.0 | 1.10±1.2 | ||||
| BABS | OVIS | SUMD | Y-BOCS-11 | ||||||
| N | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | |
| Correlation coefficients: Insight values according to sociodemographic and clinical variables | |||||||||
| Age | 81 | 0.266 | 0.017 | 0.249 | 0.026 | 0.032 | 0.776 | 0.130 | 0.252 |
| Years of evolution | 81 | 0.004 | 0.974 | 0.075 | 0.506 | 0.035 | 0.759 | 0.010 | 0.936 |
| Age at first diagnosis | 81 | 0.225 | 0.044 | 0.159 | 0.156 | 0.003 | 0.979 | 0.105 | 0.351 |
| Age at first symptoms | 81 | 0.149 | 0.185 | 0.110 | 0.289 | 0.003 | 0.978 | 0.140 | 0.213 |
| Age at first treatment | 81 | 0.207 | 0.063 | 0.142 | 0.205 | 0.006 | 0.961 | 0.096 | 0.395 |
P values in bold indicate statistically significant results.
BABS indicates the Brown Assessment of Beliefs Scale; CBT, cognitive-behavioral therapy; OVIS, Overvalued Ideas Scale; SUMD, Scale to Assess Unawareness of Mental Disorder; Y-BOCS-11, item 11 on the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale; r, Pearson correlation coefficient.