What types of objective measures have been used to assess core ADHD symptoms in children and young people in naturalistic settings? A scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

We described the range and types of objective measures of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and young people (CYP) reported in research that can be applied in naturalistic settings.

Design

Scoping review using best practice methods.

Data sources

MEDLINE, APA PsycINFO, Embase, (via OVID); British Education Index, Education Resources Information Centre, Education Abstracts, Education Research Complete, Child Development and Adolescent Papers, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), Psychology and Behavioural Sciences Collection (via EBSCO) were searched between 1 December 2021 and 28 February 2022.

Eligibility criteria

Papers reported an objective measure of ADHD traits in CYP in naturalistic setting

SUBMITTER: Kelman CR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11404249 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature