The co-occurrence of general medical conditions (GMCs) and major psychiatric disorders is well documented. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of GMCs in patients with a primary diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and, secondly, to investigate which clinical variables are associated with the presence of a GMC.

The Impact of General Medical Conditions in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Aguglia, Andrea;Albert, Umberto;Maina, Giuseppe
2018-01-01

Abstract

The co-occurrence of general medical conditions (GMCs) and major psychiatric disorders is well documented. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of GMCs in patients with a primary diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and, secondly, to investigate which clinical variables are associated with the presence of a GMC.
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Cardiovascular disease; Duration of untreated illness; General medical condition; Medical illness; Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Aguglia, Andrea; Signorelli, Maria Salvina; Albert, Umberto; Maina, Giuseppe
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