The global prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: An umbrella review of meta-analyses

• Published in: Journal of affective disorders Vol. 339; pp. 860 - 866
• Main Authors: Ayano, Getinet, Demelash, Sileshi, Gizachew, Yitbarek, Tsegay, Light, Alati, Rosa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.10.2023
• Subjects: ADHD; Adolescent; Adolescents; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - epidemiology; Bibliometrics; Child; Children; Female; Humans; Male; Meta-analysis; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Prevalence; Psychiatric/Mental Health; Umbrella review; ADHD; Children; Adolescents; Umbrella review; Meta-analysis

Emerging epidemiological data suggest that hundreds of primary studies have examined the prevalence of ADHD in children and adolescents and dozens of systematic view and meta-analyses studies have been conducted on the subject. The purpose of this umbrella review is to provide a robust synthesis of...