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. 2023 Apr 14;2023(4):CD007986. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007986.pub3

Comparison 4. Sensitivity analyses.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
4.1 Risk of attrition bias 18   Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
4.1.1 High risk 4 278 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.06 [‐0.65, 0.78]
4.1.2 Unclear risk 10 789 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.01 [‐0.20, 0.22]
4.1.3 Low risk 4 295 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) ‐0.19 [‐0.63, 0.24]
4.2 Inclusion criteria 18   Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
4.2.1 Clinician diagnosis 15 1179 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.04 [‐0.15, 0.23]
4.2.2 ADHD symptom score 3 183 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) ‐0.59 [‐0.90, ‐0.27]