- Responses of patients (N=356) in domain 3: purity and cleanliness compulsions, slowness, re-checking compulsions, and touch rituals.
Responses of patients | Never | Rarely | Sometimes | Frequently | Always | |
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52 | In prayer, I re-read Al-Fatihah more than once | 211 (61.5) | 82 (23.9) | 35 (10.2) | 7 (2.0) | 8 (2.3) |
53 | In my prayer I have a whisper in the direction of the qiblah | 283 (81.1) | 47 (13.5) | 17 (4.9) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) |
54 | I do not pray in the clothes I entered the bathroom with | 308 (88.8) | 25 (7.2) | 8 (2.3) | 4 (1.2) | 2 (0.6) |
55 | When I ask a cleric, I repeat the question many times and for different people | 270 (77.6) | 49 (14.1) | 21 (6.0) | 7 (2.0) | 1 (0.3) |
56 | I repeat washing the parts of ablution more than necessary | 264 (76.1) | 42 (12.1) | 35 (10.1) | 5 (1.4) | 1 (0.3) |
57 | I take a shower more than once | 286 (82.4) | 36 (10.4) | 19 (5.5) | 6 (1.7) | 0 (0.0) |
58 | I spit a lot so as not to swallow my saliva that is contaminated with dust and pollutants | 284 (82.1) | 28 (8.1) | 18 (5.2) | 12 (3.5) | 4 (1.2) |
59 | Re-clean things a set number of times | 255 (73.9) | 54 (15.7) | 23 (6.7) | 8 (2.3) | 5 (1.4) |
60 | When I clean myself after defecation and urination, I must wash my feet | 260 (75.8) | 35 (10.2) | 26 (7.6) | 7 (2.0) | 15 (4.4) |
61 | Wash the soap several times before using it | 211 (61.0) | 64 (18.5) | 42 (12.1) | 16 (4.6) | 13 (3.8) |
62 | I must take a bath after defecation and urination | 204 (59.5) | 29 (8.5) | 20 (5.8) | 11 (3.2) | 79 (23.0) |
63 | I take a long time to perform ablution | 255 (73.5) | 53 (15.3) | 28 (8.1) | 7 (2.0) | 4 (1.2) |
64 | I spend too much time cutting my nails | 258 (75.0) | 45 (13.1) | 28 (8.1) | 6 (1.7) | 7 (2.0) |
65 | I’m getting too slow | 187 (54.4) | 67 (19.5) | 62 (18.0) | 18 (5.2) | 10 (2.9) |
66 | I am very slow in carrying out duties and responsibilities | 143 (41.2) | 83 (23.9) | 77 (22.2) | 28 (8.1) | 16 (4.6) |
67 | I re-check things more than once until feel comfortable | 115 (33.1) | 74 (21.3) | 88 (25.4) | 44 (12.7) | 26 (7.5) |
68 | Whenever I throw something in the garbage, I am afraid that it will contain what interests me | 189 (54.8) | 88 (25.5) | 50 (14.5) | 7 (2.0) | 11 (3.2) |
69 | I check my wallet several times daily | 216 (62.8) | 62 (18.0) | 38 (11.0) | 20 (5.8) | 8 (2.3) |
70 | I repeat cleaning things many times | 226 (65.3) | 69 (19.9) | 30 (8.7) | 7 (2.0) | 14 (4.0) |
71 | There are certain things in my house that I cannot touch | 290 (84.1) | 35 (10.1) | 9 (2.6) | 5 (1.4) | 6 (1.7) |
72 | Be careful not to be touched by anyone in the street | 219 (63.3) | 47 (13.6) | 47 (13.6) | 13 (3.8) | 20 (5.8) |
73 | I avoid touching or having my clothes touch certain things (such as the walls of the house, the floor, shoes, etc.) | 251 (72.5) | 40 (11.6) | 35 (10.1) | 9 (2.6) | 11 (3.2) |
74 | I am afraid of touching gas pipes | 257 (74.3) | 45 (13.0) | 20 (5.8) | 15 (4.3) | 9 (2.6) |
75 | I am afraid of touching certain things | 205 (59.2) | 60 (17.3) | 45 (13.0) | 24 (6.9) | 12 (3.5) |
76 | My pressing thoughts take several hours a day | 203 (59.0) | 66 (19.2) | 56 (16.3) | 14 (4.1) | 5 (1.5) |
77 | I waste in my rituals (such as prayer) several hours a day | 253 (73.8) | 56 (16.3) | 23 (6.7) | 6 (1.7) | 5 (1.5) |
78 | My persistence in thoughts affects my daily activities to a large extent | 182 (52.9) | 60 (17.4) | 60 (17.4) | 31 (9.0) | 11 (3.2) |
79 | The rituals I perform affect my daily activities to a great extent | 225 (64.8) | 60 (17.3) | 42 (12.1) | 12 (3.5) | 8 (2.3) |
80 | My daily rituals negatively affected my relationships with others | 239 (68.7) | 49 (14.1) | 33 (9.5) | 21 (6.0) | 6 (1.7) |
81 | My pressing thoughts negatively affected my relationship with people | 251 (72.3) | 44 (12.7) | 26 (7.5) | 18 (5.2) | 8 (2.3) |
82 | My daily ritual annoys my family | 237 (68.3) | 49 (14.1) | 43 (12.4) | 15 (4.3) | 3 (0.9) |
83 | My compulsive actions negatively affect my achievement in my work or study | 238 (68.8) | 50 (14.5) | 33 (9.5) | 16 (4.6) | 9 (2.6) |