Table 1 |
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Clinical data of the 8 adolescent boys in the ADHD group. |
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| Subjects |
Attention score |
Ha/imp score |
Medication |
Dose mg/kg |
Age (years) at start of treatment |
Age (years) at PET |
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| 1 |
19 |
14 |
Mph |
0.6 |
14 |
15 |
| 2 |
24 |
25 |
Mph |
0.3 |
14 |
15 |
| 3 |
22 |
13 |
Mph |
0.1 |
15 |
15 |
| 4 |
25 |
22 |
Mph |
0.4 |
13 |
14 |
| 5 |
15 |
21 |
- |
- |
- |
14 |
| 6 |
26 |
17 |
Mph SR |
0.3 |
14 |
14 |
| 7* |
9 |
25 |
Mph SR |
0.3 |
10 |
15 |
| 8 |
19 |
21 |
Mph SR |
0.3 |
9 |
15 |
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Scores for attention and hyperactivity/impulsivity, respectively, were determined according to DSM-IV (range 0–27 for both). Type, dose and start of the psycho stimulant treatment are listed (Mph = methylphenidate, SR = slow release), as well as the age when the PET scan was performed. | ||||||
Forssberg et al. Behavioral and Brain Functions 2006 2:40 doi:10.1186/1744-9081-2-40 |
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