Table 5. Proportion of treatment groups showing improvement on performance measures and rating-scales (i.e., responders).
| Full-active Condition | Partially-active Condition | Placebo Condition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre vs. Post | Pre vs. FU | Pre vs. Post | Pre vs. FU | Pre vs. Post | Pre vs. FU | |
| Domain and Measure | % responders | % responders | % responders | % responders | % responders | % responders |
| Performance Measures | ||||||
| Stoptask (SSRT) | 41.9 | 54.8 | 35.7 | 35.7 | 16.7 | 20.0 |
| STROOP (interfence score) | 9.7 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 10.7 | 14.6 | 6.7 |
| CBTT-forward (total score) | 48.4 | 41.9 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| CBTT-backward (total score) | 38.7 | 29.0 | 17.9 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 16.7 |
| Raven (total score) | 12.9 | 19.4 | 10.7 | 14.3 | 16.7 | 16.7 |
| ADHD Behavior | ||||||
| P-DBDRS Inattention | 51.6 | 48.4 | 53.6 | 32.1 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| P-DBDRS Hyp/Imp | 45.2 | 38.7 | 50.0 | 42.9 | 40.0 | 46.7 |
| T-DBDRS Inattention | 29.0 | 32.2 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 23.3 | 30.0 |
| T-DBDRS Hyp/Imp | 16.1 | 38.7 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 20.0 | 30.0 |
| EF- & Motiv. Behavior | ||||||
| P-BRIEF Inhibit | 35.5 | 35.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 26.7 | 43.3 |
| P-BRIEF Working Memory | 54.8 | 41.9 | 39.3 | 32.1 | 56.7 | 50.0 |
| P-BRIEF Shift | 25.8 | 32.3 | 17.9 | 25.0 | 40.0 | 50.0 |
| P-BRIEF Emotional Control | 32.3 | 32.3 | 14.3 | 21.4 | 40.0 | 36.7 |
| P-BRIEF Initiate | 35.5 | 38.7 | 50.0 | 39.3 | 43.3 | 30.0 |
| P-BRIEF Plan/Organize | 29.0 | 29.0 | 28.6 | 35.7 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
| P-BRIEF Organiz. Materials | 22.6 | 19.4 | 25.0 | 28.6 | 23.3 | 16.7 |
| P-BRIEF Monitor | 48.4 | 48.4 | 25.0 | 32.1 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
| P-SPSRQ Punish. Sens. | 12.9 | 9.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 23.3 | 13.3 |
| P-SPSRQ Imp/Fun Seeking | 22.6 | 16.1 | 25.0 | 14.3 | 10.0 | 13.3 |
| P-SPSRQ Reward Respons. | 16.1 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 3.3 |
| Gen. Problem Behavior | ||||||
| P-DBDRS ODD | 32.3 | 19.4 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 30.0 | 20.0 |
| P-DBDRS CD | 6.5 | 3.2 | 25.0 | 14.3 | 10.0 | 13.3 |
| T-DBDRS ODD | 6.5 | 32.3 | 21.4 | 17.9 | 16.7 | 20.0 |
| P-PEDsQL Psy.soc. Hlth. | 51.6 | 48.4 | 25.0 | 21.4 | 40.0 | 36.7 |
| P-HSQ Mean Severity Score | 22.6 | 25.8 | 14.3 | 21.4 | 30.0 | 30.0 |
Note. BRIEF = Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function; CBTT = Corsi Block Tapping Task; CD = conduct disorder; DBDRS = Disruptive Behavior Disorder Rating Scale; FU = Follow-up-test (after 3 months); HSQ = Home Situations Questionnaire; Imp/Fun Seeking = Impulisivity/Fun Seeking; ODD = oppositional defiant disorder; Organiz. Materials = Organization of Materials; P- = Parent-rated; PEDsQL = Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory; Post = Post-test; Pre = Pre-test; Psy.soc. Hlth. = Psychosocial Health Summary Score; Punish. Sens. = Punishment Sensitivity; Reward Respons. = Reward Responsiveness; SPSRQ = Sensitivity to Punishment and Sensitivity to Reward Questionnaire for children; SSRT = Stop Signal Reaction Time; T- = Teacher-rated; Bold + italic formatted number = more than 30% responders; Bold formatted number = more than 50% responders; Children were classified as responders based on reliable change indices [98], [99].