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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Atten Disord. 2022 Jan 16;26(10):1271–1282. doi: 10.1177/10870547211066486

Table 1. Prevalence of late-onset and child-onset persistent ADHD using different informants, operationalisations and measures.

Late-onset ADHD Child-onset persistent ADHD
SDQ cut-points: self-reports# 14.4% 5.9%
SDQ cut-points: parent-reports 5.3% 5.6%
Latent trajectories: SDQ 8.2% 5.3%
Latent trajectories: DAWBA 4.8% 1.9%

SDQ = Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, DAWBA = Development and Well-Being Assessment.

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Self-reports in adulthood, parent-reports for prior assessments. Trajectory analyses based on parent-report. Cut-point based definitions using multiple imputation with inverse probability weighting, trajectory definitions using full information maximum likelihood.