Quality of life in OCD: differential impact of obsessions, compulsions, and depression comorbidity

M Masellis, NA Rector… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: An anxiety disorder severely affects the sufferer's quality of life (QOL), and this
may be particularly true of those with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). This study …

Clinical predictors of quality of life in a large sample of adult obsessive-compulsive disorder outpatients

P Velloso, C Piccinato, Y Ferrão, EA Perin… - Comprehensive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background OCD causes impairment in different areas of the patients' quality of life (QoL),
such as sociability, family relationships, and occupational performance. The literature has …

The effect of treatment on quality of life and functioning in OCD

A Asnaani, AN Kaczkurkin, E Alpert, CP McLean… - Comprehensive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Given that obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is associated with impaired
quality of life (QoL) and functioning, it is important examine whether therapeutic recovery …

Does higher severity really correlate with a worse quality of life in obsessive–compulsive disorder? A meta-regression

A Pozza, C Lochner, F Ferretti, A Cuomo… - … disease and treatment, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the leading causes of disability
and reduced quality of life (QOL), with impairment in a number of domains. However, there is …

Quality of life in obsessive-compulsive disorder: the role of mediating variables

BB Kugler, AB Lewin, V Phares, GR Geffken… - Psychiatry …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study examined the association of various clinical features of obsessive-compulsive
disorder (OCD) with quality of life (QoL) in 102 adults with a principal diagnosis of OCD …

Patient-reported outcomes in obsessive-compulsive disorder

M Subramaniam, P Soh, C Ong… - Dialogues in clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the article was to provide an overview of patient-reported outcomes (PROs)
and related measures that have been examined in the context of obsessive-compulsive …

Long-term outcome of obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults: a meta-analysis

E Sharma, K Thennarasu… - The Journal of clinical …, 2014 - legacy.psychiatrist.com
Objective: To study the long-term rate and predictors of remission in adults with obsessive-
compulsive disorder (OCD), using meta-analysis. Data Sources: The MEDLINE database …

Long‐term outcome in adults with obsessive‐compulsive disorder

MH Bloch, C Green, SA Kichuk… - Depression and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic condition that often
produces lifelong morbidity, but few studies have examined long‐term outcome (greater …

Four-year course of quality of life and obsessive–compulsive disorder

KCP Remmerswaal, NM Batelaan… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2020 - Springer
Objective Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have high disease burden. It
is important to restore quality of life (QoL) in treatment, so that patients become able to live a …

Quality of life in obsessive-compulsive disorder

LM Koran - Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2000 - Elsevier
After a millennium of preoccupation with heaven, Western civilization began, during the
Florentine Renaissance, to attend again to the quality of this life. Slowly in the sixteenth …