Characteristics

Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy (n = 28)

Sertraline

(n = 28)

Combined Treatment (n = 28)

Placebo

(n = 28)

Sex, No%

· Male

14 (50.0)

17 (60.7)

11 (39.3)

14 (50.0)

· Female

14 (50.0)

11 (39.3)

17 (60.7)

14 (50.0)

Age, mean(SD), y

11.4 (2.8)

11.7 (2.4)

11.7 (2.8)

12.3 (3.0)

Scalar variables, mean (SD)CY-BOCS scoreϮ

· Obsessions

12.6 (2.6)

11.5 (2.6)

11.2 (1.8)

11.9 (2.1)

· Compulsions

13.4 (2.5)

12.0 (2.6)

12.6 (1.7)

13.3 (1.7)

· Total

26.0 (4.7)

22.5 (4.7)

23.8 (3.0)

25.2 (3.3)

NIMH Global Severity score

9.4 (1.5)

8.8 (1.5)

8.8 (1.1)

9.0 (1.2)

CGIScale Severity score§

4.9 (0.8)

4.4 (0.8)

4.6 (0.6)

4.7 (0.6)

Psychiatric comorbid disorders, No. (%)

· Internalizing||

22 (81.5)

17 (63.0)

15 (53.6)

16 (61.5)

· Externalizing

9 (33.3)

9 (33.3)

4 (14.3)

7 (26.9)

· Tic

3 (11.1)

5 (18.5)

4 (14.3)

5 (19.2)