Table 3.
ADHD Credibility Index Scores needed to ensure at least 90% specificity
| Age Group (years) | Group | n | Total | n | Male | n | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut-Off Score | % below | Cut-Off Score | % below | Cut-Off Score | % below | |||||
| Total | Control + ADHD | 1095 | 11 | 91.10 | 537 | 12 | 92.40 | 555 | 9 | 90.50 |
| Control Group | 1000 | 8 | 91.70 | 493 | 9 | 90.70 | 504 | 7 | 91.50 | |
| ADHD Group | 95 | 21 | 94.70 | 44 | 21 | 95.50 | 51 | 20 | 90.20 | |
| 18–29 | Control + ADHD | 141 | 13 | 91.50 | 53 | 16 | 92.50 | 87 | 12 | 92.00 |
| Control Group | 109 | 12 | 92.70 | 36 | 15 | 91.70 | 72 | 8 | 93.10 | |
| ADHD Group | 32 | 17 | 93.80 | 17 | 17 | 94.10 | 15 | 17 | 93.30 | |
| 30–39 | Control + ADHD | 221 | 16 | 90.00 | 92 | 17 | 91.30 | 129 | 14 | 90.70 |
| Control Group | 191 | 12 | 90.60 | 80 | 16 | 90.00 | 111 | 8 | 91.00 | |
| ADHD Group | 30 | 21 | 93.30 | 12 | 21 | 100.0 | 18 | 23 | 94.40 | |
| 40–49 | Control + ADHD | 244 | 11 | 90.20 | 116 | 12 | 93.10 | 127 | 10 | 90.60 |
| Control Group | 228 | 9 | 90.80 | 111 | 11 | 91.00 | 116 | 6 | 90.50 | |
| ADHD Group | 16 | 18 | 93.80 | 5 | 13 | 100.0 | 12 | 18 | 90.90 | |
| 50 + | Control + ADHD | 487 | 6 | 91.80 | 274 | 6 | 91.20 | 212 | 6 | 92.50 |
| Control Group | 470 | 5 | 91.90 | 264 | 5 | 91.70 | 205 | 5 | 92.20 | |
| ADHD Group | 17 | 27 | 94.10 | 10 | 27 | 100.0 | 7 | 22 | 100.0 | |
Data shown here are based on credible participants’ responses only