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Table 1 A description of the participant demographic, BMI z-scores, and ADHD characteristics

From: Study of disturbed eating behaviors in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

 

Participant

No. = 50

Age

 Mean ± SD

8.92 ± 1.94

 Range

6–12

Sex

 Female

20 (40.0%)

 Male

30 (60.0%)

BMI z-scores for age

 Mean ± SD

60.92 ± 36.23

 Range

3–96

Conners global index total

 Mean ± SD

77.68 ± 5.37

 Range

68–86

Severity of Conners index

 Marked

36 (72.0%)

 Moderate

14 (28.0%)

ADHD type

 Hyperactive

8 (16.0%)

 Inattentive

16 (32.0%)

 Combined

26 (52.0%)

  1. SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index