Research Article

The Contribution of Alexithymia to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Symptoms Dimensions: An Investigation in a Large Community Sample in Italy

Table 4

Main and interaction effects of BDI-II, BAI, and TAS-20 on the OCI-R subscales ( = 425).


Main effect of BDI-IIOCI-R Hoarding
OCI-R Checking
OCI-R Ordering
OCI-R Neutralizing
OCI-R Washing
OCI-R Obsessing

Main effect of BAIOCI-R Hoarding
OCI-R Checking
OCI-R Ordering
OCI-R Neutralizing
OCI-R Washing
OCI-R Obsessing

Main effect of TAS-20OCI-R Hoarding
OCI-R Checking
OCI-R Ordering
OCI-R Neutralizing
OCI-R Washing
OCI-R Obsessing

BDI-II × BAI interaction effectOCI-R Hoarding
OCI-R Checking
OCI-R Ordering
OCI-R Neutralizing
OCI-R Washing
OCI-R Obsessing

BDI-II × TAS-20 interaction effectOCI-R Hoarding
OCI-R Checking
OCI-R Ordering
OCI-R Neutralizing
OCI-R Washing
OCI-R Obsessing

BAI × TAS-20 interaction effectOCI-R Hoarding
OCI-R Checking
OCI-R Ordering
OCI-R Neutralizing
OCI-R Washing
OCI-R Obsessing

Note: BDI-II = Beck Depression Inventory-II, BAI = Beck Anxiety Inventory, OCI-R = Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised, TAS-20 = Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20.
(2-tail).