Long 1993.
| Methods | Allocation:randomised. Blinding : teacher/raters were blinded. Controls: no treatment other than the methylphenidate that both groups received. | |
| Participants | Families of children aged 6‐11, 26 boys 6 girls with AD/HD. N = 32. | |
| Interventions | 2 groups: *1‐ Booklet of behavioural management advice in addition to methylphenidate (n = 17); TT = nil. 2‐ Methylphenidate only (n = 15) as controls, TT = nil. | |
| Outcomes | Intensity and frequency of behavioural problems at home and at school using standardised measures. | |
| Notes | High attrition rate: 4 (24%) in treatment group and 6 (40%) in control group, yielding a total of 10 (31%) participants. Independent raters were teachers. | |
| Risk of bias | ||
| Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |