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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Atomoxetine treatment and ADHD-related difficulties as assessed by adolescent patients, their parents and physicians

 

N

%

Age (years)

Height (cm)

Weight (kg)

Age at start of symptoms (years)

Age at ADHD diagnosis (years)

   

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

All patients

159

100

14.1

1.53

163

10.96

54.4

13.40

4.3

2.21

9.8

2.77

   Girls

34

21.4

14.4

1.70

162

8.27

55.3

12.96

4.9

2.50

10.7

2.91

   Boys

125

78.6

14.0

1.48

163

11.60

54.2

13.56

4.2

2.11

9.6

2.69

ADHD, combined type*

81

50.9

13.9

1.50

161

11.09

53.8

14.41

4.1

2.13

9.5

2.68

ADHD, predominantly inattentive type*

73

45.9

14.2

1.53

165

10.85

54.3

11.90

4.5

2.03

10.1

2.87

ADHD, NOS*

5

3.1

15.0

1.80

167

4.51

67.2

13.19

6.3

4.58

11.2

2.51

  1. * According to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition™.
  2. SD = Standard Deviation, NOS = not otherwise specified
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