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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: Evid Based Pract Child Adolesc Ment Health. 2024 Aug 13;10(2):485–501. doi: 10.1080/23794925.2024.2384092

Table 2.

Means and Standard Deviations for Dependent Measures

Placebo
OROS-MPH
First Phase Second Phase First Phase Second Phase
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Complaining 4.5 (8.3) 6.9 (16.5) 3.1 (7.1) 3.1 (6.1)
Conducta 2.5 (13.2) 3.5 (13.5) 0.6 (2.8) 0.9 (3.9)
Interruption 8.4 (11.9) 9.4 (14.9) 4.8 (9.1) 3.8 (5.5)
Minutes in Time Out 9.1 (27.1) 15.7 (41.4) 4.1 (15.3) 3.8 (13.5)
Negative Verbalizations 7.0 (15.3) 13.5 (30.3) 3.2 (9.8) 4.4 (15.9)
Noncompliance 3.5 (5.9) 4.8 (8.5) 2.2 (4.4) 2.0 (4.3)
Rule Violations 32.4 (66.7) 40.3 (68.2) 17.3 (34.7) 15.5 (22.1)

Note. Raw data are presented in the form of means (standard deviation in parentheses). Rates are average daily frequency counts.

a

Conduct variable includes aggression toward staff/peer, intentional destruction of property, stealing, and lying.