Research Article
Evaluation of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Risk Factors
Table 3
Neonatal and childhood related risk factors for ADHD among case and control groups.
| | Group | Number (%) | OR (95% CI) | value |
| Asthma | ADHD | 20 (9.7%) | | NS | Control | 17 (8.6%) | | Epilepsy | ADHD | 13 (6.3%) | | 0.001 | Control | 1 (0.5%) | | Dysentery | ADHD | 5 (2.4%) | | NS | Control | 3 (1.5%) | | Childhood head trauma | ADHD | 44 (21.3%) | 4.4 (0.000–1000) | <0.0001 | Control | 2 (1%) | Thyroid disease | ADHD | 2 (1%) | | NS | Control | 0 (0%) | | Hyperbilirubinemia | ADHD | 101 (48.8%) | | NS | Control | 81 (40.9%) | | Low birth weight | ADHD | 16 (7.8%) | | NS | Control | 24 (12.1%) | |
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