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Table 1 Comparison of demographic characteristics, RLS,comorbidity, ASRS, WURS, BDI, and BAI scale scores between ADHD groups

From: The relationship between disease symptoms and restless legs syndrome in adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder without iron deficiency

  

ADHD groups

  

ADHD-I

S = 53

(44.2%)

ADHD-C

S = 67

(55.8%)

S (%)

S (%)

Test istatistiği

(Chi-square value)

p-value

Gender

Female

23 (39.7%)

35 (60.3%)

0.927

0.336a

Male

30 (48.4%)

32 (51.6%)

Marital status

Married

5 (45.5%)

6 (54.5%)

 

1.000b

Single

48 (44%)

61 (56%)

Education level

High school and below

18 (58.1%)

13 (41.9%)

3.274

0.070a

University

35 (39.3%)

54 (60.7%)

RLS

Have not RLS

44 (53.7%)

38 (46.3%)

9.461

0.002a

Have RLS

9 (23.7%)

29 (76.3%)

Comorbidity of depression and/or anxiety disorder

No

38 (44.7%)

47 (55.3%)

0.034

0.853a

Yes

15 (42.9%)

20 (57.1%)

  

Mean ± SD

Median (min-max)

Mean ± SD

Median (min-max)

Test statistics (t-value, Mann-Whitney U-value)

p-value

Age

 

24 (18–30)

23.64 ± 3.29

25 (18–28)

24.45 ± 2.48

2037.5

0.162d

ASRS

 

44 (27–63)

44.96 ± 7.88

55 (23–71)

52.86 ± 10.19

2691

< 0.001d

WURS

 

47.98 ± 16

46 (17–84)

53.08 ± 16.39

53 (20–91)

−1.713

0.089c

BDI

 

18.05 ± 9.89

18 (3–44)

19.98 ± 11.10

20 (3–56)

−0.990

0.324c

BAI

 

14 (0–42)

16.28 ± 10.09

17 (0–51)

20.61 ± 13.03

2081

0.106d

Serum ferritin level

 

59.8 ± 17.3

55.2 ± 21.2

  

Hemoglobin

 

12.7 ± 1.1

12.8 ± 0.8

  
  1. aChi-square test, bFisher’s exact test, cStudent’s t-test, dMann-Whitney U