Table 3 Comparison of the ADHD and control group parents with WURS, Adult ADHD Scale, AQ scores
ADHD | Control Group | p Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | ||
Mother WURS | |||||
Inattentiveness | 5.0 ± 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.1 ± 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.002* |
Irritability | 3.1 ± 3.9 | 2.0 | 1.4 ± 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.018* |
Depression | 3.1 ± 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 ± 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.036* |
Behavioral problems/impulsiveness | 1.2 ± 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 ± 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.178 |
School Problems | 2.1 ± 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 ± 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.015* |
Total | 14.5 ± 12.4 | 11.0 | 8.0 ± 7.6 | 6.0 | < 0.001* |
Father WURS | |||||
Inattentiveness | 6.3 ± 3.3 | 6.0 | 3.5 ± 1.8 | 4.0 | < 0.001* |
Irritability | 5.5 ± 6.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 ± 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.030* |
Depression | 3.8 ± 3.7 | 3.0 | 1.6 ± 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.001* |
Behavioral problems/impulsiveness | 3.1 ± 4.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 ± 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.011* |
School Problems | 2.2 ± 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 ± 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.090 |
Total | 20.8 ± 16.3 | 15.5 | 10.5 ± 8.5 | 8.0 | < 0.001* |
Mother Adult ADHD Scale | |||||
Attention Deficit | 5.5 ± 3.6 | 5.0 | 3.0 ± 2.9 | 2.0 | < 0.001* |
Hyperactivity/Impulsivity | 4.4 ± 4.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 ± 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.046* |
Associated Features | 17.5 ± 12.8 | 13.0 | 9.3 ± 8.2 | 7.0 | 0.002* |
Total | 27.4 ± 18.6 | 23.0 | 14.8 ± 12.0 | 12.0 | < 0.001* |
Father Adult ADHD Scale | |||||
Attention Deficit | 5.4 ± 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.0 ± 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.001* |
Hyperactivity/Impulsivity | 5.0 ± 4.5 | 4.0 | 2.4 ± 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.002* |
Associated Features | 16.8 ± 12.1 | 14.0 | 8.1 ± 8.0 | 6.0 | < 0.001* |
Total | 27.2 ± 19.3 | 20.0 | 13.5 ± 12.6 | 8.0 | < 0.001* |
Mother AQ | |||||
Social Skill | 3.9 ± 1.9 | 4.0 | 4.4 ± 1.8 | 5.0 | 0.172 |
Attention Switching | 4.0 ± 1.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 ± 1.3 | 4.0 | 0.976 |
Attention to Detail | 5.2 ± 2.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 ± 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.277 |
Communication | 2.6 ± 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.5 ± 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.814 |
Imagination | 4.2 ± 1.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 ± 1.8 | 5.0 | 0.399 |
Total | 19.9 ± 4.4 | 20.0 | 19.9 ± 4.9 | 21.0 | 0.812 |
Father AQ | |||||
Social Skill | 4.2 ± 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 ± 1.9 | 4.0 | 0.961 |
Attention Switching | 3.9 ± 1.6 | 4.0 | 4.5 ± 1.1 | 4.0 | 0.061 |
Attention to Detail | 5.3 ± 1.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 ± 1.9 | 5.0 | 0.259 |
Communication | 3.2 ± 1.5 | 3.0 | 2.6 ± 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.077 |
Imagination | 4.3 ± 1.6 | 5.0 | 5.0 ± 1.7 | 5.0 | 0.060 |
Total | 20.9 ± 4.7 | 21.0 | 21.1 ± 4.5 | 22.0 | 0.752 |