Effect of methylphenidate on physical growth indicators in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Front Psychiatry · 2026 · PMC13199321 · PMID 42199906

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.449not close (p > 0.1)

The pooled effect did not reach statistical significance (MD = 0.20, 95% CI: –0.24 to 0.64; I2 = 96.0%, p = 0.449) ( Figure 7A ).

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