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. 2019 Jun 19;14(6):e0218518. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218518

Table 5. Association between Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) prediction and psychiatric diagnosis from DAWBA and clinician for ADHD/hyperkinetic disorder.

SDQ prediction DAWBA ICD-10
HKD present N = 221
DAWBA DSM-IV/V
ADHD present N = 222
Clinical diagnosis
ADHD presentN = 152
No
n(%)
Yes
n(%)
OR(95%CI),p = No
n(%)
Yes
n(%)
OR(95%CI),p = No
n(%)
Yes
n(%)
OR(95%CI),p =
Unlikely 9 (4.1) 4 (1.8) 8(3.6) 5 (2.3) 9(3.9) 5(2.2)
Possible 73 (33.0) 57 (25.8) 1.76(0.51,6.00), 0.368 51(23.0) 79 (35.6) 2.48(0.77,8.00),0.129 71 (31.4) 64 (28.1) 2.9(0.77,11.01),0.116
Probable 28 (12.7) 50 (22.6) 4.02(1.13,14.25), 0.031 15(6.8) 64 (28.9) 6.82 (1.95,23.84),0.003 28 (12.3) 51 (23.7) 10.2 (2.18,47.71),0.003

Note. Clinical diagnosis represents the diagnosis recorded on the clinical pro forma. Only definitive ‘ADHD present’ or ‘ADHD not present’ diagnoses were included in the analysis. CI = confidence interval. HKD = hyperkinetic disorder. OR = Odds Ratio.