Impact of Toolkit on Knowledge and Confidence among Toolkit Users and Non-Users
Knowledge | ||||||
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Users (Used Toolkit) | Non-Users (Did Not Used Toolkit) | F for Time | F for Time * Use | |||
n | Mean±SD | n | Mean±SD | |||
Nature of ADHD | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 3.1±0.8 | 26 | 2.9±0.5 | 24.67* | 0.20 |
Midpoint | 3.1±0.8 | 3.0±0.8 | ||||
Final | 3.6±0.7 | 3.5±0.7 | ||||
Effects of ADHD on quality of life and risk associated with untreated ADHD | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 3.2±0.9 | 25 | 3.0±0.8 | 16.52* | 0.92 |
Midpoint | 3.2±0.9 | 3.2±0.7 | ||||
Final | 3.7±0.7 | 3.5±0.7 | ||||
ADHD diagnostic process in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 2.7±0.8 | 24 | 2.6±0.7 | 24.00* | 1.13 |
Midpoint | 3.0±0.9 | 2.8±0.6 | ||||
Final | 3.4±0.8 | 3.2±0.8 | ||||
Management of ADHD in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 2.9±0.8 | 23 | 2.8±0.9 | 10.73* | 1.65 |
Midpoint | 3.3±0.8 | 2.9±0.6 | ||||
Final | 3.5±0.8 | 3.2±0.8 | ||||
Management of ADHD in young adults | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 3.1±0.8 | 25 | 3.0±0.7 | 20.20* | 1.32 |
Midpoint | 3.4±0.7 | 3.0±0.8 | ||||
Final | 3.7±0.7 | 3.4±0.8 | ||||
Management of ADHD in women | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 3.0±0.8 | 25 | 2.9±0.6 | 15.02* | 1.03 |
Midpoint | 3.3±0.8 | 3.0±0.8 | ||||
Final | 3.6±0.7 | 3.4±0.8 | ||||
Management of ADHD in patients with co-morbid conditions | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 2.7±0.7 | 26 | 2.8±0.7 | 7.98* | 3.87* |
Midpoint | 3.2±0.7 | 2.7±0.6 | ||||
Final | 3.4±0.7 | 2.9±0.7 | ||||
Management of ADHD in older adults | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 2.5±0.6 | 26 | 2.4±0.8 | 24.60* | 0.97 |
Midpoint | 3.0±0.8 | 2.7±0.7 | ||||
Final | 3.2±0.6 | 3.0±0.7 | ||||
Monitoring for treatment effects, side effects and outcomes | ||||||
Baseline | 41 | 3.1±0.8 | 26 | 3.1±0.7 | 8.15* | 5.08* |
Midpoint | 3.6±0.8 | 3.0±0.7 | ||||
Final | 3.5±0.7 | 3.4±0.9 | ||||
Patient safety with the use of stimulants in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 3.1±0.7 | 26 | 2.9±0.9 | 12.46* | 0.15 |
Midpoint | 3.3±0.8 | 3.0±0.7 | ||||
Final | 3.6±0.7 | 3.4±0.8 | ||||
Prevention of non-medical use of stimulants in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 2.8±0.8 | 26 | 2.9±0.8 | 11.08* | 2.49 |
Midpoint | 3.1±0.7 | 2.8±0.9 | ||||
Final | 3.5±0.7 | 3.2±0.9 | ||||
Understanding of potential for abuse of immediate-release stimulants | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 3.1±0.8 | 24 | 3.2±0.8 | 9.44* | 2.03 |
Midpoint | 3.4±0.9 | 3.1±0.8 | ||||
Final | 3.8±0.9 | 3.4±0.9 | ||||
Federal prescribing requirements for stimulants as controlled substance | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 3.0±0.9 | 26 | 3.0±1.0 | 13.61* | 1.54 |
Midpoint | 3.5±0.9 | 3.2±0.9 | ||||
Final | 3.7±0.8 | 3.5±0.7 | ||||
State prescribing requirements for stimulants as controlled substance | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 3.1±1.0 | 26 | 3.0±1.1 | 15.17* | 0.67 |
Midpoint | 3.4±0.9 | 3.1±0.9 | ||||
Final | 3.6±0.8 | 3.6±0.6 | ||||
Existing resources for patients and clinicians about adult ADHD | ||||||
Baseline | 42 | 2.5±0.8 | 26 | 2.6±0.8 | 28.09* | 3.50* |
Midpoint | 3.3±0.9 | 2.9±0.7 | ||||
Final | 3.4±0.9 | 3.3±0.8 | ||||
Communication with patients about any aspect of ADHD including the nature of ADHD, the medication treatment options, the non-pharmacological treatment options, patient's role in ADHD management, locating support services, training options and self-education resources, etc. | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 3.0±0.8 | 25 | 2.7±2.5 | 20.41* | 0.10 |
Midpoint | 3.1±0.8 | 2.8±0.6 | ||||
Final | 3.6±0.8 | 3.3±0.8 |
Confidence | ||||||
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Used Toolkit | Did Not Used Toolkit | F for Time | F for Time * Use | |||
n | Mean±SD | n | Mean±SD | |||
Diagnosing and treating ADHD in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 45 | 2.6±0.9 | 26 | 2.4±0.9 | 25.99* | 1.33 |
Midpoint | 3.3±0.8 | 2.8±1.0 | ||||
Final | 3.3±1.0 | 3.2±0.7 | ||||
Recognizing and screening for ADHD in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 44 | 2.4±0.9 | 26 | 2.4±1.1 | 32.20* | 1.76 |
Midpoint | 3.2±0.9 | 2.8±0.9 | ||||
Final | 3.4±0.9 | 3.0±0.7 | ||||
Making a diagnosis in patients who do not display classic childhood symptoms of hyperactivity and impulsivity | ||||||
Baseline | 45 | 2.0±1.0 | 26 | 1.8±1.0 | 20.49* | 0.58 |
Midpoint | 2.8±1.0 | 2.4±1.0 | ||||
Final | 3.0±1.0 | 2.5±1.0 | ||||
Full evaluation of ADHD symptoms and coexisting disorders | ||||||
Baseline | 44 | 2.3±1.0 | 26 | 2.2±1.0 | 24.99* | 2.07 |
Midpoint | 3.0±1.0 | 2.5±0.9 | ||||
Final | 3.2±1.1 | 2.9±0.9 | ||||
Use of rating scales as an initial screening step | ||||||
Baseline | 43 | 2.6±1.0 | 26 | 2.4±1.2 | 11.96* | 0.14 |
Midpoint | 3.1±0.9 | 2.7±1.3 | ||||
Final | 3.3±1.1 | 3.0±1.0 | ||||
Mental health interview techniques and life history interview | ||||||
Baseline | 44 | 2.8±0.9 | 26 | 3.0±1.0 | 5.02* | 4.22* |
Midpoint | 3.3±1.0 | 3.2±1.0 | ||||
Final | 3.5±0.9 | 3.0±0.8 | ||||
Choosing treatment options for uncomplicated ADHD in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 44 | 2.8±1.0 | 26 | 2.7±1.2 | 22.21* | 0.97 |
Midpoint | 3.5±0.8 | 3.2±1.1 | ||||
Final | 3.6±1.0 | 3.2±0.8 | ||||
Choosing treatment options for ADHD with co-morbid mental health disorders | ||||||
Baseline | 44 | 2.5±0.9 | 26 | 2.2±0.9 | 11.28* | 5.39* |
Midpoint | 3.1±0.9 | 2.4±0.8 | ||||
Final | 3.2±1.0 | 2.3±0.8 | ||||
Choosing treatment options for ADHD with co-existing substance use disorder | ||||||
Baseline | 45 | 2.0±1.0 | 26 | 1.9±1.0 | 17.21* | 3.79* |
Midpoint | 2.8±1.1 | 2.1±0.9 | ||||
Final | 3.0±1.0 | 2.3±1.0 | ||||
Follow up care practices | ||||||
Baseline | 45 | 2.8±1.0 | 26 | 2.7±1.0 | 18.78* | 1.91 |
Midpoint | 3.5±0.9 | 3.0±1.0 | ||||
Final | 3.5±0.9 | 3.0±0.9 | ||||
Providing patient education related to any aspect of ADHD in adults | ||||||
Baseline | 45 | 2.6±1.0 | 26 | 2.4±1.0 | 28.61* | 2.41 |
Midpoint | 3.4±1.0 | 2.8±0.8 | ||||
Final | 3.6±0.9 | 3.0±0.9 | ||||
Identifying and managing patients at risk for stimulant misuse, abuse and diversion | ||||||
Baseline | 45 | 2.6±1.0 | 26 | 2.5±0.9 | 10.94* | 0.98 |
Midpoint | 3.3±0.9 | 2.8±1.0 | ||||
Final | 3.2±1.0 | 2.9±1.0 |
ADHD, Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder; SD, standard deviation.
↵* P value < 0.05.