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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Health. 2017 Oct 13;66(2):98–105. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2017.1377206

Table 5.

Integration of scales to identify Predictors for ADHD Clinical Diagnosis

Variable Categorical Continuous
F Value P F Value P
Student Report of Current ADHD 5.80 0.0172 7.59 0.0066
Parental Report of Childhood ADHD 44.07 <.0001 53.69 <0.0001
Prior Stimulant Medication Use 5.56 0.0197 6.18 0.0140
CCAPS: - Academic Distress Subscale 9.30 0.0027 10.18 0.0017
 - Distress Index Subscale 4.25 0.0409 - -
PAI: - Anxiety Subscale - - 9.39 0.0026

Both Categorical and Continues (scale mean score) measures showa positive association of ADHD diagnosis with student and parent reports of ADHD symptoms, and prior stimulant use; and negative association with other self-reported psychiatric symptoms on CCAPS-34 and PAI scales.