Altered Functional Connectivity Strength at Rest in Medication-Free Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants.

	OCD patients ()	HCs ()
Age (years)			0.05	0.71
Sex (male/female)	27/13	25/13	0.026	0.87
Education (years)			-0.50	0.83
Illness duration (months)
Y-BOCS total score			25.27	<0.001
Y-BOCS obsessive thinking			17.98	<0.001
Y-BOCS compulsive behavior			14.92	<0.001
HAMD			9.04	<0.001
HAMA			9.00	<0.001
FD			1.25	0.13
Time points scrubbed out			0.25	0.95

OCD = obsessive-compulsive disorder; HCs = health controls; Y-BOCS = Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale; HAMD = 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; HAMA = Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale; FD = framewise displacement. Variables of age, education, Y-BOCS total score, subscale score, HAMD score, HAMA score, and FD were tested by two-sample -tests, and the results were indicated by values. Categorical data such as gender was tested using the chi-square test, and the result was indicated by .