Table 2. School-based intervention in children with hyperkinetic disorder*.
Symptom | Informant | Number of studies/sample (total) | Cohen’s d | 95% confidence interval | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inattention | Parent | 7 (384) | 0.13 | [–0.14; 0.40] | 0.33 |
Teacher | 12 (548) | 0.60 | [0.14; 1.06] | <0.001 | |
Child | 7 (292) | 0.44 | [0.18; 0.70] | 0.32 | |
Hyperactivity/impulsivity | Parent | 7 (285) | 0.16 | [–0.07; 0.39] | 0 |
Teacher | 16 (700) | 0.23 | [–0.03; 0.49] | 0.08 | |
Child | 8 (411) | 0.33 | [0.13; 0.53] | 0.001 | |
HKD symptoms combined | Parent | 3 (110) | 0.14 | [–0.46; 0.75] | 0.65 |
Teacher | 6 (218) | 0.16 | [–0.22; 0.54] | 0.42 |
*Effect sizes of randomized controlled studies on measures of hyperkinetic disorder (14)
HKD, hyperkinetic disorder