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Appendix 12<br />

Core symptoms Educational performance Quality <strong>of</strong> life Adverse events<br />

ATX Placebo<br />

(n = 85) (n = 85)<br />

Headache 17 (20%) 15 (18%)<br />

Rhinitis 14 (17%) 18 (21%)<br />

Decreased appetite 17 (20%) 5 (6%)<br />

Abdominal pain 14 (17%) 7 (8%)<br />

Pharyngitis 6 (7%) 13 (15%)<br />

Increased coughing 6 (7%) 11 (13%)<br />

Somnolence 9 (11%) 6 (7%)<br />

Vomiting 13 (15%) 1 (1%)<br />

Nausea 10 (12%) 2 (2%)<br />

As<strong>the</strong>nia 9 (11%) 1 (1%)<br />

Emotional lability 6 (7%) 4 (5%)<br />

Rash 6 (7%) 4 (5%)<br />

Accidental injury 5 (6%) 4 (5%)<br />

Fever 6 (7%) 3 (4%)<br />

Dyspepsia 8 (9%) 0 (%)<br />

Dizziness 5 (6%) 0 (%)<br />

Not reported CGI severity score<br />

(baseline/change from<br />

baseline)<br />

ATX: 4.7 (0.6)/–1.2 (1.3)<br />

Placebo: 4.6 (0.6)/–0.5 (1.0)<br />

(ATX > placebo, p < 0.001)<br />

ADHD Rating Scale IV: total score<br />

(baseline/change from baseline)<br />

ATX: 37.6 (9.4)/–12.8 (12.4)<br />

Placebo 36.7 (8.8)/–5.0 (10.4)<br />

(ATX > placebo, p < 0.001)<br />

ADHD Rating Scale IV: inattention symptoms<br />

ATX: 21.9 (3.5)/–7.1 (6.9)<br />

Placebo: 21.4 (4.0)/–2.9 (5.7)<br />

(ATX > placebo, p < 0.001)<br />

ADHD Rating Scale IV: hyperactivity/impulsive<br />

symptoms<br />

ATX: 15.7 (8.0)/–5.7 (6.8)<br />

Placebo: 15.3 (7.1)/–2.1 (5.7)<br />

(ATX > placebo, p < 0.001)<br />

CPRS (ATX: n = 80, placebo: n = 77)<br />

ATX: 27.0 (5.5)/–7.6 (8.2)<br />

Placebo: 26.5 (5.8)/–2.4 (7.0)<br />

(ATX > placebo, p < 0.001)<br />

Change in height from baseline to end-point was similar<br />

for <strong>the</strong> two groups [mean change = 0.9 cm (SD 1.3) <strong>and</strong><br />

0.8 cm (SD 1.0), p < 0.65)]<br />

CTRS<br />

ATX: 21.5 (8.7)/–5.1 (8.0)<br />

Placebo: 21.6 (9.0)/–1.6 (8.3)<br />

(ATX > placebo, p = 0.02)<br />

Conclusions Authors’ conclusions: The authors state that once-daily administration <strong>of</strong> atomoxetine is an effective treatment for children with<br />

ADHD<br />

Reviewer’s comments: No comments noted

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