Risk of Irritability With Psychostimulant Treatment in Children With ADHD: A Meta-Analysis.
Stuckelman ZD, Mulqueen JM, Ferracioli-Oda E, Cohen SC, Coughlin CG, Leckman JF, Bloch MH. Risk of Irritability With Psychostimulant Treatment in Children With ADHD: A Meta-Analysis. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2017, 78: e648-e655. PMID: 28682529, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.15r10601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderRisk of irritabilitySide effectsPsychostimulant medicationPsychostimulant treatmentAmphetamine derivativesPlacebo-controlled trialCommon side effectsStratified subgroup analysisEffects of amphetamineTreatment of childrenDuration of usePsychostimulant classesEligible trialsMedical comorbiditiesHead trialsSubgroup analysisRisk ratioRelative riskSTUDY SELECTIONEffective treatmentDATA SOURCESPubMed searchTrial designStimulant type