Research Article

The Oxidative Status and Na+/K+-ATPase Activity in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Case Control Study

Table 1

Demographic characteristics and clinical features of the participants.

VariablePatientsControls value

Number
 Overall39390.13
 Men11 (28.2%)6 (15.4%)
 Women28 (71.8%)33 (84.6%)
Age (years)0.07
BMI (kg/m2)0.11
Illness intuition
Duration of disease
Obsession
Compulsion
Y-BOCS
 Overall
 Rare4 (10.3%)
 Mild8 (20.5%)
 Moderate14 (35.9%)
 Severe13 (33.3%)
Status
 Single19 (48.7%)26 (66.7%)0.14
 Married18 (46.2%)13 (33.6%)
 Divorced2 (5.1%)0
Race
 Pars37 (94.9%)36 (92.3%)0.50
 Other2 (5.1%)3 (7.7%)

BMI: body mass index; Y-BOCS: Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale. Data are presented as percentages and . value < 0.05 was considered as statistically significant.