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Appendix 12<br />

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

Weight: mean (SD)<br />

Placebo: 70.6 lb (18)<br />

DEX: 68.1 lb (18)<br />

Efamol: 69.5 lb (19)<br />

DEX < placebo, p < 0.05<br />

Not reported Global ratings (psychiatrist) (SD not reported)<br />

Placebo: 3.78<br />

DEX: 2.67<br />

Efamol: 3.17<br />

DEX > placebo, p < 0.05<br />

Conners’ Teacher Rating Scale: total score<br />

(mean, SD)<br />

Placebo: 1.59 (0.39)<br />

DEX: 1.11 (0.57)<br />

Efamol: .39 (0.58)<br />

At 4 weeks: DEX > placebo, p < 0.05<br />

Conners’ Teacher Rating Scale:<br />

Hyperactivity Index<br />

Placebo: 2.10 (0.47)<br />

DEX: 1.39 (0.76)<br />

Efamol: 1.81 (0.67)<br />

At 4 weeks: DEX > Efamol > placebo,<br />

p < 0.05<br />

Conclusions Authors’ conclusions: -Linolenic acid supplementation should be considered to be an experimental treatment for ADHD<br />

Reviewer’s comments: No comments noted

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