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Comparative efficacy and tolerability of medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Published Sep 1, 2018 ·

The Lancet. Psychiatry

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Study Snapshot

Methylphenidate is preferred for short-term ADHD treatment in children and adolescents, while amphetamines are preferred for adults, considering both efficacy and safety.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Comparative efficacy and tolerability of medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

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