Physical and Extracurricular Activity in Adolescents With and Without ADHD: Examining Group Differences and the Role of Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome Symptoms.

Kelsey Kathleen WiggsKeely ThorntonJoseph W Fredrick Caroline N LowmanJoshua M LangbergStephen P Becker

Published in: Journal of attention disorders (2023)

Findings point to the need for more research in this area, careful assessment of risk factors (i.e., CDS symptoms, economic burden), and interventions that address inactivity in adolescents with ADHD, including those that address inequity related to income and sex.

Keyphrases

physical activity
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
risk factors
young adults
sleep quality
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
mental health
quantum dots
depressive symptoms