Table 2.

EMA Ratings of Negative Emotion Intensity and Variability by Youth, Maternal and Combined Report

	Total sample	ADHD	ADHD+depression	ES
Youth report
Intensity of negative emotion
Pain	1.74 (1.26)	1.47 (1.06)	2.34 (1.46)	.68**
Hopeless	1.34 (0.92)	1.14 (0.65)	1.82 (1.23)	.69**
Worried	1.37 (0.85)	1.09 (0.36)	2.00 (1.25)	1.00**
Bored	1.91 (1.26)	1.69 (1.11)	2.39 (1.45)	.54**
Sad	1.37 (0.84)	1.12 (0.45)	1.95 (1.19)	.92**
Lonely	1.25 (0.73)	1.08 (0.37)	1.66 (1.12)	.70**
Total negative emotion	8.93 (4.43)	7.62 (2.34)	12.15 (6.22)	.96**
Variability of negative emotion	15.75 (38.87)	7.32 (16.51)	36.81 (63.98)	.63*
Maternal report
Intensity of negative emotion
Pain	1.39 (0.90)	1.19 (0.65)	1.78 (1.17)	.62**
Hopeless	1.13 (0.51)	1.01 (0.12)	1.37 (0.81)	.62**
Worried	1.42 (0.78)	1.26 (0.63)	1.74 (0.94)	.60**
Bored	1.79 (1.02)	1.53 (0.76)	2.30 (1.25)	.74**
Sad	1.31 (0.71)	1.17 (0.53)	1.58 (0.91)	.55**
Lonely	1.34 (0.68)	1.21 (0.50)	1.59 (0.91)	.52**
Total negative emotion	8.37 (3.13)	7.39 (1.96)	10.31 (4.00)	.93**
Variability of negative emotion	9.92 (19.42)	5.18 (11.48)	19.64 (27.44)	.69**
Combined youth and maternal report
Intensity of negative emotion
Pain	1.74 (1.23)	1.45 (1.04)	2.27 (1.37)	.67**
Hopeless	1.31 (0.85)	1.12 (0.58)	1.66 (1.12)	.61**
Worried	1.53 (0.91)	1.28 (0.65)	1.99 (1.13)	.77**
Bored	2.08 (1.21)	1.85 (1.07)	2.50 (1.35)	.53**
Sad	1.47 (0.89)	1.25 (0.62)	1.90 (1.15)	.70**
Lonely	1.41 (0.80)	1.23 (0.55)	1.74 (1.06)	.60**
Total negative emotion	9.53 (4.36)	8.18 (2.60)	12.06 (5.69)	.88**
Variability of negative emotion	17.78 (41.23)	9.52 (16.35)	33.79 (64.37)	.52*

Note. ES=Cohen’s d effect size. ES was calculated for comparisons between girls with ADHD versus girls with ADHD and comorbid depression. Combined youth and maternal report was computed by taking the maximum score on an item-by-item considering youth and maternal ratings.

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