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48 questions · 58 findings · 7 reviews · Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems

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No studies found 8 · 13.8%GRADE not reported 8 · 13.8%Very low 29 · 50%Low 9 · 15.5%Moderate 1 · 1.7%High 3 · 5.2%

Intervention not reported

Non‐comparative studies · children and adolescents aged 18 years and under diagnosed with ADHD

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents – assessment of… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Intervention not reported

Serious adverse events Measured by: proportion of any serious adverse events Average study duration (range): 4.7 months (14 days to 21 months) · children and adolescents aged 18 years and under diagnosed with ADHD

1 finding from 1 review

Methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents – assessment of… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
51 studies · 162422 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Non‐serious adverse events Measured by: proportion of any non‐serious adverse events Average study duration (range): 5.99 months (1 day to 41 months) · children and adolescents aged 18 years and under diagnosed with ADHD

1 finding from 1 review

Methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents – assessment of… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
49 studies · 13978 participants
Very low

Intervention not reported

Hyperactivity · adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

1 finding from 1 review

Immediate-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 245 participants
High

Intervention not reported

Impulsivity · adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

1 finding from 1 review

Immediate-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 207 participants
High

Intervention not reported

Inattentiveness · adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

1 finding from 1 review

Immediate-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 391 participants
Moderate

Intervention not reported

Overall change · adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

1 finding from 1 review

Immediate-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
9 studies · 455 participants
High

Intervention not reported

CI: confidence interval. · adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Immediate-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found