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Table 1 Background of subjects

From: Evaluation of the efficacy of drug treatment based on measurement of the oxidative stress, using reactive oxygen metabolites and biological antioxidant potential, in children with autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Age(y)

 Means ± SD

8.62 ± 2.46

 Median

8

 Maximum

14

 Minimum

4

Sex

 Male

38 (76.0%)

 Female

12 (24.0%)

Gender comparison by age group

 4–6 y (n = 9)

  Male

6 (66.7%)

  Female

3 (33.3%)

 7–14 y (n = 41)

  Male

32 (78.0%)

  Female

9 (22.0%)

Druga

 Guanfacine Hydrochloride

25 (50.0%)

 Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

18 (36.0%)

 Risperidone

12 (24.0%)

 Aripiprazole

11 (22.0%)

 Atomoxetine Hydrochloride

9 (18.0%)

 Ramelteon

2 (4%)

 Hangekobokuto (Kampo medicine)

2 (4%)

 Yokukansan (Kampo medicine)

2 (4%)

 Yokukansankachimpihange (Kampo medicine)

1 (2%)

 Sertraline Hydrochloride

1 (2%)

 Sodium Valproate

1 (2%)

  1. SD Standard deviation y = years
  2. a Each of these drugs may also be used in combination