The obsessive compulsive spectrum in schizophrenia, a meta-analysis and meta-regression exploring prevalence rates

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 458-468

  Swets, Marije ^a   Dekker, Jack ^a,b   van Emmerik van Oortmerssen, Katelijne ^a,c   Smid, Geert E ^d   Smit, Filip ^e,f   de Haan, Lieuwe ^c   Schoevers, Robert A ^a,g  

^a Arkin Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Centre   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d Foundation Centrum'45 Arq   (Netherlands)

^e NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Psychotic disorder; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; META ANALYSIS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE;

META-ANALYSIS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOTIC DISORDER; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84892889959     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.10.033     Document Type: Review

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