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Table 3 Internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha) and part-whole corrected item-total Pearson's correlation coefficient (minimum and maximum of the 5 items) in brackets for the GIPD-Total Score (OC) over time

From: Global impression of perceived difficulties in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Reliability and validity of a new instrument assessing perceived difficulties from a patient, parent and physician perspective over the day

Week

Patient

Parent

Physician

0

0.76 (0.46 – 0.67)

0.84 (0.57 – 0.80)

0.86 (0.57 – 0.86)

1

0.83 (0.55 – 0.72)

0.87 (0.62 – 0.86)

0.90 (0.69 – 0.89)

2

0.82 (0.52 – 0.72)

0.90 (0.68 – 0.88)

0.91 (0.67 – 0.92)

4

0.83 (0.53 – 0.74)

0.89 (0.67 – 0.88)

0.90 (0.67 – 0.90)

6

0.85 (0.56 – 0.78)

0.90 (0.67 – 0.89)

0.91 (0.69 – 0.91)

8

0.83 (0.50 – 0.78)

0.88 (0.64 – 0.85)

0.90 (0.65 – 0.91)

12

0.82 (0.52 – 0.71)

0.91 (0.70 – 0.89)

0.93 (0.75 – 0.93)

16

0.82 (0.52 – 0.78)

0.90 (0.69 – 0.88)

0.92 (0.72 – 0.91)

24

0.83 (0.57 – 0.76)

0.89 (0.66 – 0.87)

0.91 (0.66 – 0.92)

  1. GIPD = Global Impression of Perceived Difficulties; OC = observed cases.