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. 2013 Sep 13;2013:212260. doi: 10.7573/dic.212260

Table 4.

Proportion of patients meeting physician-rated CSI-4 screening cut-off scores for ADHD symptoms and psychiatric comorbidities.

Atomoxetine Methylphenidate Nootropic agents



China N=53 Egypt N=49 UAE N=23 Taiwan N=35 Lebanon N=23 Russian Fed. N=51 China N=73 Egypt N=38 UAE N=27 Taiwan N=40 Lebanon N=36 Russian Fed. N=91
ADHD symptoms, n (%)
Combined type 18 (34.0%) 21 (46.7%) 12 (54.5%) 7 (20.6%) 8 (34.8%) 32 (62.7%) 19 (26.0%) 8 (21.1%) 11 (44.0%) 15 (37.5%) 13 (36.1%) 51 (56.0%)
Hyperactive-Impulsive type 23 (43.4%) 26 (57.8%) 14 (60.9%) 11 (32.4%) 10 (43.5%) 34 (66.7%) 28 (38.4%) 14 (36.8%) 11 (44.0%) 18 (45.0%) 14 (38.9%) 57 (62.6%)
Inattentive type 30 (56.6%) 29 (64.4%) 17 (77.3%) 13 (37.1%) 13 (56.5%) 43 (84.3%) 39 (53.4%) 22 (57.9%) 22 (81.5%) 23 (57.5%) 23 (63.9%) 69 (75.8%)
Psychiatric comorbidities, n (%)
ODD 17 (32.1%) 19 (42.2%) 5 (21.7%) 14 (40.0%) 11 (47.8%) 25 (49.0%) 21 (28.8%) 16 (42.1%) 7 (25.9%) 20 (50.0%) 11 (30.6%) 26 (28.6%)
Conduct disorder 7 (13.2%) 16 (35.6%) 4 (17.4%) 5 (14.3%) 5 (21.7%) 11 (21.6%) 10 (13.7%) 9 (24.3%) 2 (7.4%) 8 (20.5%) 5 (13.9%) 17 (18.9%)
GAD 3 (5.7%) 13 (28.9%) 2 (9.1%) 6 (18.2%) 8 (34.8%) 20 (39.2%) 6 (8.2%) 6 (16.2%) 4 (15.4%) 6 (15.0%) 9 (25.0%) 18 (19.8%)
Specific phobia 28 (52.8%) 30 (66.7%) 2 (8.7%) 23 (65.7%) 10 (43.5%) 21 (41.2%) 36 (49.3%) 20 (52.6%) 7 (25.9%) 22 (55.0%) 11 (30.6%) 34 (37.4%)
Obsessions 21 (39.6%) 14 (31.1%) 3 (13.0%) 18 (51.4%) 7 (30.4%) 17 (33.3%) 18 (24.7%) 10 (26.3%) 3 (11.1%) 15 (37.5%) 6 (16.7%) 31 (34.1%)
Motor tics 22 (41.5%) 20 (44.4%) 3 (13.0%) 20 (57.1%) 3 (13.0%) 12 (23.5%) 16 (21.9%) 12 (31.6%) 4 (14.8%) 8 (20.0%) 8 (22.2%) 27 (29.7%)
Vocal tics 23 (43.4%) 19 (42.2%) 3 (13.0%) 21 (60.0%) 6 (26.1%) 13 (25.5%) 25 (34.2%) 9 (23.7%) 2 (7.4%) 19 (47.5%) 6 (16.7%) 31 (34.1%)
MDD 0 (0.0%) 9 (20.0%) 1 (4.5%) 2 (5.7%) 2 (8.7%) 4 (7.8%) 1 (1.4%) 4 (10.5%) 0 (0.0%) 3 (7.5%) 3 (8.3%) 4 (4.4%)

Abbreviations

ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; CSI-4, Child Symptom Inventory-4; Fed., Federation; GAD, Generalized anxiety disorder; MDD, Major depressive disorder; n/N, number of patients; ODD, oppositional defiant disorder; UAE, United Arab Emirates.

doi: 10.7573/dic.212260.t004