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

Not reported Side-effects checklists (staff rating): % <strong>of</strong> children rated<br />

as showing side-effects or placebo/MPH/MPH-SR/DEX:<br />

Crabby, touchy: 22.7/0.0/9.1/0.0<br />

Whiny: 22.7/ 4.8/9.1/18.2<br />

Worried, anxious: 4.5/0.0/0.0/0.0<br />

Withdrawn: 0.0/10.0/0.0/13.6<br />

Dull, not alert: 4.5/14.3/4.3/9.0<br />

Drowsy, tired: 4.5/ 9.5/4.5/13.6<br />

Tearful, cries a lot: 13.6/ 4.8/4.5/ 0.0<br />

Jittery: 0.0/0.0/0.0/4.5<br />

Sad, depressed: 4.5/0.0/0.0/4.5<br />

Stomach aches, nausea: 13.6/14.3/9.1/22.7<br />

Headaches: 9.1/0.0/0.0/22.7<br />

Muscle aches: 4.5/9.5/4.5/0.0<br />

Rash: 0.0/0.0/0.0/0.0<br />

Weakness: 4.5/0.0/4.5/0.0<br />

Dry mouth: 4.5/4.8/4.5/0.0<br />

Loss <strong>of</strong> appetite: 45.0/61.9/76.2/77.3<br />

Vomiting: 0.0/0.0/0.0/4.5<br />

Fainting, dizziness: 0.0/0.0/0.0/4.5<br />

Eye/muscle twitches: 4.5/4.8/9.1/4.5<br />

Fingernail biting: 9.1/4.8/4.5/4.5<br />

Repetitive tongue movements: 9.1/4.8/0.0/4.5<br />

Picking: 0.0/0.0/0.0/4.5<br />

Distortion <strong>of</strong> vision: 0.0/0.0/0.0/0.0<br />

Timed reading task: number <strong>of</strong><br />

questions attempted<br />

Placebo: 14.3 (8.0)<br />

MPH 10mg: 18.0 (8.3)<br />

MPH SR-20: 16.4 (7.3)<br />

DEX: 17.5 (8.9)<br />

Post hoc analyses: MPH 10 mg ><br />

placebo, p < 0.01; DEX > placebo,<br />

p < 0.005<br />

Abbreviated CTRS (teachers): mean (SD)<br />

Baseline: 15.5 (6.52)<br />

Placebo: 3.8 (4.6)<br />

MPH 10 mg: 2.3 (2.0)<br />

MPH SR-20: 2.3 (2.1)<br />

DEX: 1.7 (1.4)<br />

Post hoc analyses: DEX > placebo, p < 0.05<br />

Timed reading task: percentage<br />

completed correctly<br />

Placebo: 69 (18)<br />

MPH 10 mg: 73 (18)<br />

MPH SR-20: 73 (13)<br />

DEX: 74 (16)<br />

No significant differences compared<br />

with placebo<br />

Abbreviated CTRS (counsellors)<br />

Baseline: Not reported<br />

Placebo: 6.3 (4.8)<br />

MPH, 10 mg: 4.8 (3.2)<br />

MPH, SR-20: 5.0 (3.6)<br />

DEX: 4.5 (3.0)<br />

Post hoc analyses: MPH 10 mg > placebo,<br />

p < 0.05; MPH, SR-20 > placebo,<br />

p < 0.05; DEX > placebo, p < 0.05<br />

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Arithmetic drill (seatwork):<br />

percentage completed<br />

Placebo: 70 (24)<br />

MPH 10 mg: 78 (17)<br />

MPH SR-20: 77 (18)<br />

DEX: 76 (16)<br />

Post hoc analyses: MPH,<br />

10 mg > placebo, p < 0.05; MPH,<br />

SR-20 > placebo, p < 0.05<br />

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Side-effects checklists (parents rating): % <strong>of</strong> children<br />

rated as showing side effects or placebo/MPH/MPH-<br />

SR/DEX<br />

Difficulty falling asleep: 5.3/5.9/18.8/20.0<br />

Awake during <strong>the</strong> night: 5.3/12.5/13.3/14.3<br />

Nightmares: 0.0/0.0/0.0/0.0<br />

Bed wetting: 0.0/5.6/0.0/6.3<br />

Arithmetic drill (seatwork):<br />

percentage completed correctly<br />

Placebo: 84 ( 8)<br />

MPH 10 mg: 84 (10)<br />

MPH SR-20: 87 ( 9)<br />

DEX: 86 ( 8)<br />

Post hoc analyses: MPH SR-20<br />

> placebo, p < 0.10<br />

Conclusions Authors’ conclusions: The authors noted generally equivalent <strong>and</strong> beneficial effects <strong>of</strong> all four medications<br />

Reviewer’s comments: No comments noted<br />

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