Table 1. Characteristics of studies.
Authors and year of publication | Total population | Age (years) | Intervention drug | Intervention duration | Instrument |
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Hollway et al. 10 , 2017 | 128 | 5–14 | Atomoxetine | 10 weeks | Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire |
Rugino 11 , 2014 | 29 | 6–12 | Guanfacine extended release (GXR) | 5 weeks | Polysomnography and Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire |
Ricketts et al. 12 , 2018 | 576 | 7–9 | Methylphenidate | 14 months | Achenbach Child Behavior Checklist 6-18 |
Goldman et al. 18 , 2018 | 342 | 6–12 | Dasotraline | 6 weeks | Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire |
Owens et al. 13 , 2016 | 256 | Study 1: 6–12 Study 2: 6–18 |
Methylphenidate HCl extended-release capsules | 16 weeks | Children’s or Adolescent Sleep Habits Questionnaire |
Becker et al. 17 , 2016 | 163 | 7–11 | Methylphenidate | 4 weeks | Pittsburgh Side Effects Rating Scale |
Stein et al. 16 , 2015 | 230 | Uninformed | Methylphenidate and atomoxetine | 3–7 weeks | A sleep assessment scale validated and completed by parents |
Lyon et al. 19 , 2011 | 93 | 8–12 | L-Theanine chewable tablets | 6 weeks | Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and actigraphy |
Solleveld et al. 14 , 2020 | 50 | 10–12 | Immediate-release methylphenidate | 16 weeks | Actigraphy, Holland Sleep Disorder Questionnaire; Epworth Sleepiness Scale, and Evaluation List Insomnia Therapy |
Ashkenasi 15 , 2011 | 26 | 6–12 | Transdermal methylphenidate | 4 weeks | Daily updated sleep diary |
Giblin and Strobel 20 , 2011 | 24 | 6–12 | LDX administration | 3 weeks | Polysomnography, actigraphy, and CSHQ |