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Table 4 Predictor analysis. The relation between baseline characteristics and symptom severity during COVID.19 crisis

From: The immediate effect of COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents with obsessive compulsive disorder

 

CG, Univariate analysis coef, 95%CI, p

SG, Univariate analysis coef, 95%CI, p

Age

−0.09 (− 0.37–0.19,) p = 0.53

0.37 (− 0.13–0.88), p = 0.138

Gender

 Male

0.74 (− 0.81–2.29), p = 0.34

0.04 (− 2.93–3.01), p = 0.977

 Female

  

Age of onset

0.05 (− 0.19–0.30), p = 0.68

Less than 5 years N = 19

More than 5 years N = 18

0.51 (− 2.25–3.26), p = 0.71

Therapy

 Yes

−1.24 (− 2.77–0.29), p = 0.11

1.58 (−4.48–1.32), p = 0.28

 No

  

OCD severity at time of diagnosis

− 0.11 (− 0.30–0.08), p = 0.23

 

OCD contamination/cleaning

 Yes N = 52

− 0.35 (− 2.22–1.53), p = 0.71

0.32 (− 2.44–3.09), p = 0.81

 No N = 13

  

OCD hoarding

 Yes N = 29

−0.82 (− 2.32–0-68), p = 0.28

 

 No N = 36

  

OCD aggressive/sexual

 Yes: 57

2.62 (0.43–4.82), p = 0.02*

3.10 (0.56–5.65), p = 0.018*

 No: 8

  

OCD checking

 Yes 43

0.38 (−1.20–1.97), p = 0.63

 

 No 22

  

OCDsymmetry

 Yes 57

1.63 (−0.63–3.88), p = 0.15

 

 No 8

  

Just-right feeling

 Yes 42

0.03 (−1.55–1.60), p = 0.97

 

 No 23

  

Insight baseline

 0–1: 32 (Good-fair)

1.21 (−0.31–2.73), p = 0.12

 

 2–4: 29 (Moderate-poor)

  

Doubt baseline

 0–1 22

0.69 (−0.92–2.30), p = 0.39

 

 2–4 31

  

Responsibility baseline

 0–1: 34

0.38 (−1.27–2.03), p = 0.65

 

 2–3: 23

  

Avoidance baseline

 0–1 10

−0.84 (−2.92–1.25), p = 0.43

 

 2–3 51

  

SRI

0.11 (−1.40–1.62), p = 0.88

 

Psychiatric comorbidity any

1.24 (−0.30–2.78), p = 0.11

−0.51 (−3.29–2.27), p = 0.71

Diagnosis of Anxiety

0.28 (−1.40–1.96), p = 0.74

 

Diagnosis of Depression

1.22 (−4.89–7.32), p = 0.69

 

Diagnosis of Psychosis

0.91 (−2.67–4.49), p = 0.61

 

Diagnosis of ADHD

−0.56 (−2.39–1.26), p = 0.54

 

Diagnosis of Tic disorder

−0.31 (−2.31–1.70), p = 0.76

 

Diagnosis of Planning difficulties

1.01 (−1.16–3.17), p = 0.36

 

Diagnosis of Anorexia

1.75 (−2.58–6.09), p = 0.42

 

Diagnosis of developmental disorder

1.50 (−0.89–3.90) p = 0.21

 

Diagnosis of Autism

0.22 (−2.20–2.65) p = 0.85

 

Familiy histoy of illnesses that affect the child

−0.16 (−2.10–1.78) p = 0,88

 

1st degree family of anxiety

−0.13 (−1.84–1.58), p = 0.88

 

1st degree family of psychosis

−5.89 (−11.82–0.04) p = 0.05*

 

1st degree family of depression

−0.42 (−2.30–1.45) p = 0.65

 

1st degree family of autism

1.01 (−2.11–4.13) p = 0.52

 

1st degree family of tic disorder

−0.32 (−3.45–2.81) p = 0.84

 

1st degree family of dyslexia

−0.28 (−2.46–1.89) p = 0.80

 

1st degree family of ADHD

−0.06 (−2.35–2.23) p = 0.96

 

1st degree family one psychiatric disorder

0.58 (−0.97–2.13), p = 0.46

 

1st degree family two psychiatric disorder

−0.28 (−2.46–1.89), p = 0–80

 

Tendency - worry

0.39 (−1.15–1.93) p = 0.62

 
 

Multivariate analysis coef, 95%CI, p

 

Therapy

OCDaggressive sexuel

−1.04 (−2.55–0.47), p = 0.17

2.86 (0.50–5.22)p = 0.018*

 

OCD symmetry

0.29 (−2.19–2.77) p = 0.81

 

Insight baseline

1.40 (−0.08–2.88) p = 0.06

 

Any psychiatric comorbidity

0.83 (−0.70–2.36), p = 0.28

 
  1. *p < 0.05 (significant association)