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. 2010 Sep 10;107(36):615–621. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2010.0615

Table 1. The percentage of children and adolescents (≤ 18 years old) with HKD in 2000 and 2007, grouped by sex and age.

Prevalence of treatment for HKD (%)
Sex Age (years) 2000 2007 Relative change from 2000 to 2007 (%)
Percentage (%) 95% confidence interval Percentage (%) 95% confidence interval
Male <5 0.95 0.77–1.25 0.66 0.50–0.98 – 31
5 to 9 4.38 3.99–4.85 4.48 4.04–5.04 + 2
10 to 14 2.67 2.39–3.03 5.22 4.77–5.77 + 96
15 to 18 0.48 0.36–0.70 2.18 1.88–2.60 + 354
All ages 2.31 2.16–2.49 3.39 3.18–3.63 + 47
Female <5 0.51 0.39–0.75 0.19 0.13–0.42 – 63
5 to 9 1.3 1.10–1.60 1.54 1.29–1.90 + 18
10 to 14 0.57 0.46–0.77 1.35 1.13–1.68 + 137
15 to 18 0.21 0.15–0.40 0.56 0.43–0.81 + 167
All ages 0.68 0.60–0.79 0.97 0.86–1.11 + 43
Both sexes <5 0.73 0.61–0.91 0.43 0.33–0.61 – 41
5 to 9 2.88 2.65–3.16 3.04 2.77–3.36 + 6
10 to 14 1.66 1.49–1.86 3.35 3.09–3.67 + 102
15 to 18 0.35 0.27–0.48 1.39 1.22–1.62 + 297
All ages 1.52 1.43–1.62 2.21 2.09–2.34 + 45

HKD, hyperkinetic disorders; ICD-10 diagnosis F90, without the supplementary designation "suspected" or "excluded"