The effect of vitamin D and magnesium supplementation on the mental health status of attention-deficit hyperactive children: a randomized controlled trial

Table 2 The effect of vitamin D and magnesium supplementation compared with placebo on behavior in children with ADHD based on strengths and difficulties questionnaire¹

Independent variables	Un adj.	Effect size (Cohen’s d)	Adj.		Effect size (Partial Eta)
	p-value	Effect size (Cohen’s d)	Covariate	p-value	Effect size (Partial Eta)
Emotional problem	0.025	- 0.565	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.181 0.681 0.811 0.877 0.051	0.031 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.063
Conduct problem	0.096	- 0.416	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.053 0.018 0.010 0.007 0.117	0.06 0.092 0.110 0.130 0.041
Hyperactivity	0.28	- 0.269	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.061 0.966 0.070 0.15 0.275	0.06 0.001 0.055 0.035 0.02
Peer problem	0.003	- 0.760	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.110 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.006	0.045 0.165 0.156 0.157 0.122
Prosocial	0.18	- 0.334	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.248 0.085 0.106 0.019 0.170	0.023 0.049 0.044 0.090 0.031
Total difficulties	0.005	- 0.712	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.017 0.045 0.018 0.013 0.009	0.093 0.067 0.091 0.100 0.112
Externalizing	0.105	- 0.404	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.026 0.151 0.011 0.013 0.120	0.081 0.035 0.110 0.109 0.042
Internalizing	0.001	- 0.855	Sex Age BMI Ritalin dose Group	0.052 0.041 0.141 0.070 0.003	0.061 0.070 0.036 0.054 0.140

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