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NDA ABCD CCF OAI NIAAADA AMP SCZ HEAL

Dimensional Obsessive Compulsive Scale

492 Shared Subjects

N/A
Clinical Assessments
OCD
05/15/2017
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query docs00_com1 Integer Recommended About how much time have you spent each day thinking about contamination and engaging in washing or cleaningbehaviors because of contamination? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= Less than 1 hour each day; 2= Between 1 and 3 hours each day; 3= Between 3 and 8 hours each day; 4= 8 hours or more each day docs1_com1, docs2_com1
Query docs00_com2 Integer Recommended To what extent have you avoided situations in order to prevent concerns with contamination or having to spend timewashing, cleaning, or showering? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= A little avoidance; 2= A moderate amount of avoidance; 3= A great deal of avoidance; 4= Extreme avoidance of nearly all things docs1_com2, docs2_com2
Query docs00_com3 Integer Recommended If you had thoughts about contamination but could not wash, clean, or shower (or otherwise remove the contamination),how distressed or anxious did you become? 0::4 0= Not at all disressed/ anxious; 1= Midly distressed/ anxious; 2= Moderately distressed/ anxious; 3= Severly distressed/ anxious; 4= Extremely distressed/ anxious docs1_com3, docs2_com3
Query docs00_com4 Integer Recommended To what extent has your daily routine (work, school, self-care, social life) been disrupted by contamination concernsand excessive washing, showering, cleaning, or avoidance behaviors? 0::4 0= No disruption at all; 1= A little disruption, but I mostly function well; 2= Many things are disrupted, but I can still manage; 3= My life is disrupted in many ways and I have trouble managing; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_com4, docs2_com4
Query docs00_com5 Integer Recommended How difficult is it for you to disregard thoughts about contamination and refrain from behaviors such as washing,showering, cleaning, and other decontamination routines when you try to do so? 0::4 0= Not at all difficult; 1= A little difficult; 2= Moderately difficult; 3= Very difficult; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_com5, docs2_com5
Query docs00_resp1 Integer Recommended About how much time have you spent each day thinking about the possibility of harm or disasters and engaging inchecking or efforts to get reassurance that such things do not (or did not) occur? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= Less than 1 hour each day; 2= Between 1 and 3 hours each day; 3= Between 3 and 8 hours each day; 4= 8 hours or more each day docs1_resp1, docs2_resp1
Query docs00_resp2 Integer Recommended To what extent have you avoided situations so that you did not have to check for danger or worry about possible harmor disasters? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= A little avoidance; 2= A moderate amount of avoidance; 3= A great deal of avoidance; 4= Extreme avoidance of nearly all things docs1_resp2, docs2_resp2
Query docs00_resp3 Integer Recommended When you think about the possibility of harm or disasters, or if you cannot check or get reassurance about these things,how distressed or anxious did you become? 0::4 0= Not at all disressed/ anxious; 1= Midly distressed/ anxious; 2= Moderately distressed/ anxious; 3= Severly distressed/ anxious; 4= Extremely distressed/ anxious docs1_resp3, docs2_resp3
Query docs00_resp4 Integer Recommended To what extent has your daily routine (work, school, self-care, social life) been disrupted by thoughts about harm ordisasters and excessive checking or asking for reassurance? 0::4 0= No disruption at all; 1= A little disruption, but I mostly function well; 2= Many things are disrupted, but I can still manage; 3= My life is disrupted in many ways and I have trouble managing; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_resp4, docs2_resp4
Query docs00_resp5 Integer Recommended How difficult is it for you to disregard thoughts about possible harm or disasters and refrain from checking orreassurance-seeking behaviors when you try to do so? 0::4 0= Not at all difficult; 1= A little difficult; 2= Moderately difficult; 3= Very difficult; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_resp5, docs2_resp5
Query docs00_unacc1 Integer Recommended About how much time have you spent each day with unwanted unpleasant thoughts and with behavioral or mentalactions to deal with them? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= Less than 1 hour each day; 2= Between 1 and 3 hours each day; 3= Between 3 and 8 hours each day; 4= 8 hours or more each day docs1_unacc1, docs2_unacc1
Query docs00_unacc2 Integer Recommended To what extent have you been avoiding situations, places, objects and other reminders (e.g., numbers, people) thattrigger unwanted or unpleasant thoughts? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= A little avoidance; 2= A moderate amount of avoidance; 3= A great deal of avoidance; 4= Extreme avoidance of nearly all things docs1_unacc2, docs2_unacc2
Query docs00_unacc3 Integer Recommended When unwanted or unpleasant thoughts come to mind against your will how distressed or anxious did you become? 0::4 0= Not at all disressed/ anxious; 1= Midly distressed/ anxious; 2= Moderately distressed/ anxious; 3= Severly distressed/ anxious; 4= Extremely distressed/ anxious docs1_unacc3, docs2_unacc3
Query docs00_unacc4 Integer Recommended To what extent has your daily routine (work, school, self-care, social life) been disrupted by unwanted and unpleasantthoughts and efforts to avoid or deal with such thoughts? 0::4 0= No disruption at all; 1= A little disruption, but I mostly function well; 2= Many things are disrupted, but I can still manage; 3= My life is disrupted in many ways and I have trouble managing; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_unacc4, docs2_unacc4
Query docs00_unacc5 Integer Recommended How difficult is it for you to disregard unwanted or unpleasant thoughts and refrain from using behavioral or mental actsto deal with them when you try to do so? 0::4 0= Not at all difficult; 1= A little difficult; 2= Moderately difficult; 3= Very difficult; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_unacc5, docs2_unacc5
Query docs00_sym1 Integer Recommended About how much time have you spent each day with unwanted thoughts about symmetry, order, or balance and withbehaviors intended to achieve symmetry, order or balance? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= Less than 1 hour each day; 2= Between 1 and 3 hours each day; 3= Between 3 and 8 hours each day; 4= 8 hours or more each day docs1_sym1, docs2_sym1
Query docs00_sym2 Integer Recommended To what extent have you been avoiding situations, places or objects associated with feelings that something is notsymmetrical or just right? 0::4 0= None at all; 1= A little avoidance; 2= A moderate amount of avoidance; 3= A great deal of avoidance; 4= Extreme avoidance of nearly all things docs1_sym2, docs2_sym2
Query docs00_sym3 Integer Recommended When you have the feeling of something being not just right, how distressed or anxious did you become? 0::4 0= Not at all disressed/ anxious; 1= Midly distressed/ anxious; 2= Moderately distressed/ anxious; 3= Severly distressed/ anxious; 4= Extremely distressed/ anxious docs1_sym3, docs2_sym3
Query docs00_sym4 Integer Recommended To what extent has your daily routine (work, school, self-care, social life) been disrupted by the feeling of things being not just right, and efforts to put things in order or make them feel right? 0::4 0= No disruption at all; 1= A little disruption, but I mostly function well; 2= Many things are disrupted, but I can still manage; 3= My life is disrupted in many ways and I have trouble managing; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_sym4, docs2_sym4
Query docs00_sym5 Integer Recommended How difficult is it for you to disregard thoughts about the lack of symmetry and order, and refrain from urges to arrangethings in order or repeat certain behaviors when you try to do so? 0::4 0= Not at all difficult; 1= A little difficult; 2= Moderately difficult; 3= Very difficult; 4= Extremely difficult docs1_sym5, docs2_sym5
Query docs_tot Integer Recommended DOCS total score
Query docs_cont Integer Recommended Contamination score
Query docs_resp Integer Recommended Responsibility for harm score
Query docs_un Integer Recommended Unacceptable thoughts score
Query docs_sym Integer Recommended Symmetry score
Data Structure

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  • Description: A basic description
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