Prevalence and Correlates of the Concurrence of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Claudia AymerichMalein PachoAna CatalánNoorulain YousafVioleta Pérez-RodríguezMatthew J HollocksMara ParelladaGeorgina KrebsBruce ClarkGonzalo Salazar de PabloPublished in: Brain sciences (2024)
OCD and ASD are highly concurrent conditions in youth, with symptomatic, prognostic, severity, and therapeutic implications. Future research should focus on conducting longitudinal cohort studies prospectively to determine development trajectories, along with randomized controlled trials to assess the efficacy of specific therapeutic interventions.
Keyphrases
- obsessive compulsive disorder
- autism spectrum disorder
- deep brain stimulation
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- intellectual disability
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- mental health
- depressive symptoms
- risk factors
- young adults
- cross sectional
- systematic review
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