Causes of Nail Biting
User reported causes of Nail Biting based on their intuition.
| Cause | Agree |
|---|---|
| Habit | 94% |
| Stress | 85% |
| Boredom | 72% |
| Doing Something That Doesn't Require Hands (Like Watching TV) | 49% |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder | 37% |
Treatments
User-reported effectiveness in treating Nail Biting
| Treatment | Major Improvement | Moderate Improvement | Much Worse | No Effect | Worse | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meditation | 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 2 |
| Zoloft | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 4 |
| Add More Calcium and Magnesium to Diet | 67% | 0% | 0% | 33% | 0% | 3 |
| Nail Cosmetics | 13% | 60% | 0% | 20% | 7% | 15 |
| Acrylic Nails | 38% | 23% | 8% | 23% | 8% | 13 |
| Habit Reversal Training (HRT) | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Behavior Therapy | 17% | 33% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 6 |
| Wearing a Mouthpiece | 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 2 |
| Always Carrying a Nail Clipper | 14% | 57% | 29% | 0% | 0% | 7 |
| Clear, Bitter Nail Polish | 20% | 15% | 10% | 50% | 5% | 20 |
| Always Carry a Nail File | 20% | 40% | 20% | 0% | 20% | 5 |
Predictors
Below is the change in Nail Biting seen after the predictor is higher than average.
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Predictors Label
Nail Biting Info
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Variable Name | Nail Biting |
| Aggregation Method | MEAN |
| Analysis Performed At | 2020-03-02 |
| Duration of Action | 24 hours |
| Maximum Allowed Value | 5 out of 5 |
| Minimum Allowed Value | 1 out of 5 |
| Number of Aggregate Predictors | 0 |
| Number of Aggregate Outcomes | 0 |
| Number of Measurements | 0 |
| Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) | 0 |
| Public | true |
| Onset Delay | 0 seconds |
| Unit | 1 to 5 Rating |
| User Variables | 0 |
| Variable Category | Symptoms |
| Variable ID | 86872 |