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Table 4 Comparison of good and poor performers (differentiation in EEG transfer condition)

From: Controlled evaluation of a neurofeedback training of slow cortical potentials in children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

 

Good performers (N = 8)

Poor performers (N = 9)

p (Mann Whitney U)

Girls/boys

1 (13%)/7 (87%)

3 (33%)/6 (66%)

n.s.

Stimulant

2 (25%)

4 (44%)

n.s.

ADHS/ADS/HS

5 (62%)/2 (25%)/1(12.5%)

5 (55%)/4 (44%)

n.s.

IQ (mean)

100.4 (SD 9.7)

100.9 (SD 9.2)

n.s.

Age (mean)

10.7

10.3

n.s.

High parental support

4 (50%)

6 (66%)

n.s

CBCL Internalizing

60.2 (11.5)

60.8 (9.5)

n.s.

CBCL Externalizing

60.4 (14.4)

61.9 (6.6)

n.s.

Initial ADHD

   

symptoms (FBB-HKS)

   

   Hyperactivity

1.24 (SD .70)

1.18 (SD .54)

n.s.

   Inattention

2.09 (SD .57)

2.05 (SD .34)

n.s.

   Impulsivity

1.06 (SD 1.15)

1.31 (SD .38)

n.s.

ADHD symptoms after training (FBB-HKS)

   

   Hyperactivity

.79 (SD .49)

.67 (SD .46)

n.s.

   Inattention

1.41 (SD. 54)

1.41 (SD .47)

n.s.

   Impulsivity

.82 (SD .59)

.87 (SD .58)

n.s.

  1. ADHS combined subtype, ADS inattentive subtype, HS hyperactive-impulsive subtype
  2. n.s. non significant