Table 1 Baseline socio-demographic and clinical characteristics
Total (n = 20) | Home (n = 10) | Clinic (n = 10) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
Mean (SD) | 9.93 (1.69) | 10.33 (1.97) | 9.54 (1.33) | 0.35 |
Gender | ||||
Male/female | 16/4 | 6/4 | 10/0 | 0.14 |
ADHD subtype | ||||
Inattentive/combined | 11/9 | 4/6 | 7/3 | 0.28 |
Comorbid neurodevelopmental conditions | 2 (10%) | 1 (10%) | 1 (10%) | |
Dyslexia | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
Tourette syndrome | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Children Global Assessment Scale (CGAS) | ||||
n | 19 | 9 | 10 | |
Mean (SD) | 58.53 (4.48) | 58.22 (3.77) | 58.8 (5.22) | 0.68 |
Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S) | ||||
Mean (SD) | 4.2 (0.49) | 4.3 (0.67) | 4.0 (0.00) | 0.28 |
ADHD-RS inattention score | ||||
Clinician-rated, Mean (SD) | 17.1 (5.56) | 17.9 (5.61) | 16.1 (5.69) | 0.85 |
Parent-rated, Mean (SD) | 16.8 (5.72) | 17.7 (4.32) | 15.9 (6.97) | 0.39 |
ADHD-RS hyperactivity score | ||||
Clinician-rated, Mean (SD) | 11.7 (6.83) | 12.5 (5.72) | 10.9 (8.16) | 0.74 |
Parent-rated, Mean (SD) | 12.0 (6.89) | 12.2 (5.37) | 11.8 (8.44) | 0.68 |
Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) | ||||
Attention problems, Mean (SD) | 71.6 (11.73) | 75.8 (12.19) | 67.3 (10.09) | 0.14 |
Internalizing problems, Mean (SD) | 58.2 (9.98) | 62.0 (7.56) | 54.3 (10.95) | 0.08 |
Externalizing problems, Mean (SD) | 58.9 (10.91) | 60.1 (10.10) | 57.6 (12.08) | 0.53 |
Total problems, Mean (SD) | 63.4 (8.32) | 66.1 (6.44) | 60.7 (9.42) | 0.14 |
Attention deficit hyperactivity problems, Mean (SD) | 66.2 (8.47) | 67.4 (8.98) | 64.9 (8.21) | 0.53 |