{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["57(5)"],"submitter":["Trak E"],"pubmed_abstract":["Obsessive-compulsive tendencies may render individuals vulnerable to elevated distress and over-adherence to safety behaviours during illness outbreaks. The present study investigated obsessive beliefs as a predictor of obsessive-compulsive symptoms, COVID-19 distress and the exercise of safety behaviours related to COVID-19 in a community sample. Four hundred seventy-nine participants responded to a questionnaire battery in March 2020 and 218 individuals participated in a follow-up assessment in September 2020. Results indicated that baseline obsessive beliefs predicted the exercise of baseline safety behaviours through obsessive-compulsive symptoms and COVID-19 distress. In addition, the relationship between baseline obsessive beliefs and safety behaviour adoption 6 months later was medi"],"journal":["International journal of psychology : Journal international de psychologie"],"pagination":["559-566"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9087675"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Obsessive beliefs prospectively predict adherence to safety behaviours related to COVID-19 through obsessive-compulsive symptoms and COVID-19 distress: A serial multiple mediator analysis."],"pmcid":["PMC9087675"],"pubmed_authors":["Inozu M","Trak E"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Obsessive beliefs prospectively predict adherence to safety behaviours related to COVID-19 through obsessive-compulsive symptoms and COVID-19 distress: A serial multiple mediator analysis.","description":"Obsessive-compulsive tendencies may render individuals vulnerable to elevated distress and over-adherence to safety behaviours during illness outbreaks. The present study investigated obsessive beliefs as a predictor of obsessive-compulsive symptoms, COVID-19 distress and the exercise of safety behaviours related to COVID-19 in a community sample. Four hundred seventy-nine participants responded to a questionnaire battery in March 2020 and 218 individuals participated in a follow-up assessment in September 2020. Results indicated that baseline obsessive beliefs predicted the exercise of baseline safety behaviours through obsessive-compulsive symptoms and COVID-19 distress. In addition, the relationship between baseline obsessive beliefs and safety behaviour adoption 6 months later was medi","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Oct","modification":"2025-04-26T18:42:49.894Z","creation":"2025-02-18T23:19:37.289Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9087675","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35365880"],"doi":["10.1002/ijop.12844"]}}