A cross-sectional analysis of video games and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in adolescents

Table 3 Behavioral Symptoms

		INTERNET		TELEVISION		CONSOLE VIDEO GAMES		INTERNET VIDEO GAMES
		< 1 hour	≥ 1 hour	< 1 hour	≥ 1 hour	< 1 hour	≥ 1 hour	< 1 hour	≥ 1 hour
Young's Addiction Scale	Mean	12.80	14.50	9.70	16.00	10.10	34.30	10.20	38.60
		± 11.00	± 16.40	± 14.60	± 13.80	± 10.70	± 14.80	± 10.40	± 13.40
	p-value	0.804		0.040		< 0.001		< 0.001
Conner's Scale: Oppositional	Mean	1.77	2.66	2.36	2.23	2.33	2.00	2.33	1.89
		± 2.36	± 2.73	± 2.08	± 2.85	± 2.69	± 2.05	± 2.72	± 1.45
	p-value	0.096		0.397		0.917		0.826
Conner's Scale: Inattention	Mean	1.29	1.68	1.72	1.40	1.00	4.36	1.16	4.00
		± 2.67	± 2.51	± 2.62	± 2.57	± 1.60	± 4.59	± 2.25	± 3.39
	p-value	0.289		0.311		0.001		< 0.001
Conner's Scale: Hyperactivity	Mean	1.19	1.49	1.40	1.34	1.39	1.18	1.44	0.78
		± 1.14	± 2.11	± 1.32	± 1.96	± 1.82	± 1.40	± 1.79	± 1.39
	p-value	0.901		0.397		0.800		0.142
Conner's Scale: ADHD	Mean	3.32	4.88	4.64	3.98	3.59	7.64	3.78	7.22
		± 3.75	± 5.13	± 4.66	± 4.64	± 3.89	± 6.79	± 4.26	± 6.12
	p-value	0.115		0.343		0.018		0.020

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