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Effect of deep brain stimulation in patients with severe and treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder

2025-11-13 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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ObjectiveTo provide a timely, rigorous and continuously updated summary of the available evidence on the effectiveness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in people with severe and refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). MethodsWe conducted a systematic literature review of intervention, as the baseline synthesis report of a living evidence approach. We followed the methodological framework by Elliot et al. 2014. The L.OVE platform from Epistemonikos was used for identification, screening a...

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