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The impact of a computerised test of attention and activity (QbTest) on diagnostic decision‐making in children and young people with suspected attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: single‐blind randomised controlled trial
Author(s) -
Hollis Chris,
Hall Charlotte L.,
Guo Boliang,
James Marilyn,
Boadu Janet,
Groom Madeleine J.,
Brown Nikki,
KaylorHughes Catherine,
Moldavsky Maria,
Valentine Althea Z.,
Walker Gemma M.,
Daley David,
Sayal Kapil,
Morriss Richard
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of child psychology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.652
H-Index - 211
eISSN - 1469-7610
pISSN - 0021-9630
DOI - 10.1111/jcpp.12921
Subject(s) - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , randomized controlled trial , odds ratio , medicine , confidence interval , pediatrics , hazard ratio , psychiatry , physical therapy
Diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) relies on subjective methods which can lead to diagnostic uncertainty and delay. This trial evaluated the impact of providing a computerised test of attention and activity (QbTest) report on the speed and accuracy of diagnostic decision-making in children with suspected ADHD.