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Table 5 Metaregression of basic characteristics of trials and severity of symptoms in ADHD

From: The association between attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and internet addiction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Outcome

No. of studies

Factor tested

P

Adjusted R2

Total symptom score

9

age

0.296

2.69%

ethnicity

0.254

6.74%

  

risk of bias

0.026

49.92%

Severity of inattention

5

age

0.16

54.94%

ethnicity

0.421

−5.75%

  

risk of bias

0.345

0.80%

Severity of Hyp-Imp

5

age

0.972

−40.99%

ethnicity

0.257

29.91%

  

risk of bias

0.022

100.00%

  1. ADHD attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; Hyp-Imp hyperactivity-impulsivity