Table 3 Difference in primary efficacy outcomes for methylphenidate and placebo on accuracy measures
TaskMeasureMethylphenidate (mean (SD))Placebo (mean (SD))p ValueCohen’s d
SATCSAT errors2.55 (2.87)2.42 (2.92)0.6070.07
CSAT misses1.35 (2.49)1.28 (3.11)0.8240.04
4CRTDI Errors0.27 (0.42)0.31 (0.73)0.8670.08
SART3 Errors8.96 (5.98)9.47 (6.20)0.0680.14
Non-3 errors6.25 (11.20)7.29 (11.01)0.3490.18
LNSScaled score9.74 (2.30)9.81 (2.46)0.6700.07
  • 4CRT, Four Choice Reaction Time Task; CSAT, Complex Selective Attention Task RT; DI, Dissimilar Incompatible RT; LNS, Letter Number Sequencing; RT, Reaction Time; SART, Sustained Attention to Response Task.