Is Functional Improvement Always Correlated with Symptomatic Improvement in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Managed with Oros Methylphenidate? A Prospective Open-Label Naturalistic Follow-Up Study


TARAKÇIOĞLU M. C., Caliskan Y., Kadak M. T., Aliyev N. O., Aksoy U. M., Tufan A. E., ...More

PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, vol.30, no.2, pp.128-135, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5455/pcp.20200526011248
  • Journal Name: PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.128-135
  • Keywords: attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity, children, quality of life, functional impairment, treatment
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: To investigate the relationship between symptomatic improvement and functional improvement in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who were being treated with OROS methylphenidate.