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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2018 Apr 26;59(12):1298–1308. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12921

Table 2.

Secondary outcomes and group differences for QbOpen (QbTest report disclosed) versus QbBlind (QbTest report withheld). Figures are number (percentage) of participants unless stated otherwise.

QbBlind arm (n = 127) QbOpen arm (n = 123) Comparison
Diagnostic decision made (%) 76 (60) 94 (76) OR = 2.43; 95% CI [1.34 to 4.39]; p =.003
RD = 0.15; 95% CI [0.05 to 0.25]; p =.005
Diagnostic status (%)#
ADHD confirmed 65 (51) 69 (56)
ADHD excluded 11 (9) 25 (20) RRR = 2.14; 95% CI [1.00 to 4.59]; p =.049
No decision made 51 (40) 29 (24)
Diagnostic confidence (ADHD/not ADHD)* n =121 n =122
Possible / Uncertain 29 (24) 16 (13) OR = 1.77; 95% CI [1.09 to 2.89]; p =.022
Probable 34 (28) 32 (26)
Definitely 58 (48) 74 (61)
Time to diagnosis in minutes (observed median survival time[95%CI]) 165 (150 to180) 150 (140 to 155) Time Ratio = 0.85;95% CI [0.77 to 0.93]; p =.001
Days to diagnosis (observed median survival time[95%CI]) 108 (91 to 140) 96 (85 to 99) Time ratio = 0.90; 95% CI [0.73 to 1.10]; p =.285
Stability (kappa, [95%CI]) 0.90 (0.7 to 1) 1(1 to 1) 2(1)=0.01, p=0.32)
Diagnostic accuracy*
Sensitivity [95%CI] 96.1 (86.5 to 99.5) 86.0 (72.1 to 94.7) ROC comparison χ2(df)=0.22(1), p =.636
Specificity [95%CI] 36.0 (1.0 to 57.5) 39.5 (24.9 to 55.6)
*

Data not available for all randomised participants. DAWBA n = 241. 123 DAWBAs were rated on partial information (missing parent/teacher data). 9 participants did not return DAWBA data.

#

Exploratory analysis (not pre-specified). RD = risk difference.