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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of scales and between-group analysis

From: Computer-based multiple component cognitive training in children with ADHD: a pilot study

Scales

AET

GET

p-value

Effect size

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Cohen’s d (95% CI)

ADHD-RS total score

− 5.0 (8.24)

− 6.2 (7.56)

0.45

0.16 (−0.25,0.57)

ADHD-RS inattention

− 2.9 (4.81)

− 3.2 (4.49)

0.72

0.07 (−0.34,0.49)

ADHD-RS hyperactivity/impulsivity

− 2.1 (4.40)

− 3.0 (4.09)

0.31

0.21 (−0.2,0.62)

BRIEF-global executive composite

− 0.1 (0.20)

− 0.2 (0.21)

0.48

0.15 (−0.27,0.56)

BRIEF-metacognition index

− 0.2 (0.24)

− 0.2 (0.23)

0.53

0.11 (−0.30,0.53)

BRIEF-behavioral regulation index

− 0.1 (0.20)

− 0.2 (0.23)

0.45

0.16 (−0.25,0.57)

PSQ-Hyperactivity index

− 0.2 (0.42)

− 0.3 (0.31)

0.26

0.23 (−0.18,0.64)

SDQ-hyperactivity/inattention

− 0.7 (1.76)

− 1.1 (1.49)

0.42

0.20 (−0.21,0.62)

CBCL- attention problem

− 0.67 (1.63)

− 1.0 (1.86)

0.37

0.19 (−0.23,0.6)

  1. SD standard deviation, AET  ADHD executive training, GET general executive training
  2. p values are from a t-test (between-subjects, 2-tailed) comparing the AET group to the GET group