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. 2016 Mar 1;10:50. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2016.00050

Table 4.

Response-locked ERP amplitudes.

Controls ADHD TS Repeated measure ANOVA ANCOVA
Response-locked Mean ±SD (μV) Mean ±SD (μV) Mean ±SD (μV) Outcome Group Outcome × Group Group Covariates
LPC (82 ms)
Compatible 6.37 ± 0.88 5.88 ± 0.82 8.14 ± 0.93 F(2, 192)=26.92,p<0.001,ηp2=0.22 F(2, 96) = 1.21, n.s. F(4, 192) = 2.01, p = 0.09, ηp2=0.04 F(2, 91) = 1.84, n.s. RACC F(1, 91) = 8.21, p < 0.01, ηp2=0.08; RT F(1, 91) = 16.46, p < 0.001, ηp2=0.15
Incompatible 7.46 ± 0.87 8.24 ± 0.82 10.23 ± 0.94 F(2, 91) = 2.5, p = 0.08, ηp2=0.05
Error 4.41 ± 1.25 4.34 ± 1.17 5.29 ± 1.34 F(2, 91) = 0.17, n.s.
Mean 6.09 ± 0.86 6.19 ± 0.81 7.79 ± 0.92
ERN (20 ms)
Compatible 4.55 ± 0.89 4.25 ± 0.84 5.71 ± 0.96 F(2, 192) = 13.04, p < 0.001, ηp2=0.12 F(2, 96) = 1.46, n.s. F(4, 192) = 2.09, p = 0.08, ηp2=0.04 F(2, 91) = 0.74, n.s. RT F(1, 91) = 16.45, p < 0.001, ηp2=0.15; Age F(1, 91) = 6.57, p = 0.01, ηp2=0.07
Incompatible 4.85 ± 0.90 5.28 ± 0.85 6.52 ± 0.98 F(2, 91) = 0.87, n.s.
Error 1.93 ± 1.50 1.73 ± 1.40 4.24 ± 1.61 F(2, 91) = 0.84, n.s.
Mean 3.77 ± 0.96 3.80 ± 0.80 5.42 ± 1.03
EARLY POSITIVITY (62 ms)
Compatible 6.47 ± 0.96 6.02 ± 0.89 7.23 ± 1.02 F(2, 192) = 1.72, n.s. F(2, 96) = 1.53, n.s. F(4, 192) = 1.69, n.s. F(2, 91) = 0.41, n.s. RT F(1, 91) = 14.17, p < 0.001, ηp2=0.13; Age F(1, 91) = 4.35, p = 0.04, ηp2=0.05
Incompatible 5.80 ± 0.98 6.12 ± 0.93 7.49 ± 1.06 F(2, 91) = 0.78, n.s.
Error 5.12 ± 1.51 4.59 ± 1.41 7.15 ± 1.62 F(2, 91) = 0.78, n.s.
Mean 5.81 ± 1.02 5.61 ± 0.96 7.20 ± 1.09
Pe (268 ms)
Compatible −0.07±0.99 −1.45±0.92 −0.88±1.05 F(2, 192) = 115.16, p < 0.001, ηp2=0.55 F(2, 96) = 0.31, n.s. F(4, 192) = 0.12, n.s. F(2, 91) = 0.44, n.s. RT F(1, 91)=8.58,p<0.01,ηp2=0.08; Age F(1, 91)=4.27,p=0.04,ηp2=0.04
Incompatible −1.13±0.94 −1.31±0.88 −0.99±1.01 F(2, 91) = 0.03, n.s. FSIQ F(1, 91)=5.39,p=0.02,ηp2=0.06; RACC F(1, 91)=8.84,p<0.01,ηp2=0.09
Error 9.31 ± 1.68 8.08 ± 1.56 10.42 ± 1.79 F(2, 91) = 0.48, n.s.
Mean 2.58 ± 1.01 1.93 ±.94 2.78 ± 1.08

ERP, event-related potentials; SD, standard deviation; ANOVA, analysis of variance; ADHD, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; TS, Tourette syndrome; LPC, Late positive component; ERN, error-related negativity; Pe, error positivity; n.s., not significant.