Longitudinal Course of Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review of Three Years of Prospective Cohort Studies.

COVID-19 longitudinal obsessive-compulsive disorder obsessive-compulsive subthreshold symptoms pandemic washing compulsions

Journal

Clinical neuropsychiatry
ISSN: 2385-0787
Titre abrégé: Clin Neuropsychiatry
Pays: Italy
ID NLM: 101237961

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Aug 2023
Historique:
medline: 4 10 2023
pubmed: 4 10 2023
entrez: 4 10 2023
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

During the pandemic, there has been a slight increase in obsessive-compulsive symptoms in both clinical and non-clinical samples. Three years after the pandemic, we conducted the first systematic review of prospective cohort studies assessing temporal changes in obsessive-compulsive symptoms and their extent in both patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and community samples, regardless of age or socio-cultural background, during any phase of the pandemic. Prospective cohort studies were included if validated self-report questionnaires or standardized interviews for obsessive-compulsive symptoms were used. Studies that enrolled OCD patients were included if OCD was diagnosed before the outbreak of the pandemic. The following were our exclusion criteria: cross-sectional and case-control studies, single case studies, editorials, commentaries, and reviews. Studies assessing the effectiveness of an intervention were excluded. 15 studies were included. Overall, studies showed a small upsurge in obsessive-compulsive symptoms, especially washing/contamination symptoms, during the coronavirus outbreak. The severity of symptoms seemed to follow the pattern of restriction measures and the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Factors contributing to the worsening of obsessive-compulsive symptoms during the pandemic were discussed.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37791089
doi: 10.36131/cnfioritieditore20230409
pmc: PMC10544256
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Pagination

293-308

Informations de copyright

© 2023 Giovanni Fioriti Editore s.r.l.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None.

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Auteurs

Daniele Pugi (D)

Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neurosciences, University of Siena, viale Mario Bracci 16 53100 Siena, Italy.

Nicole Loren Angelo (NL)

Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neurosciences, University of Siena, viale Mario Bracci 16 53100 Siena, Italy.

Federica Ragucci (F)

Azienda USL Reggio Emilia, Italy.

Maria Dolores Garcia-Hernandez (MD)

Department Personality, Assessment and Psychological Treatment, Faculty of Psychology, University of Murcia, Espinardo Campus, 30100-Murcia, Spain.

Ana Isabel Rosa-Alcázar (AI)

Department Personality, Assessment and Psychological Treatment, Faculty of Psychology, University of Murcia, Espinardo Campus, 30100-Murcia, Spain.

Andrea Pozza (A)

Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neurosciences, University of Siena, viale Mario Bracci 16 53100 Siena, Italy.
Department of Mental Health, Psychology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese, viale Mario Bracci 16 53100 Siena, Italy.

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