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  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Developmental Psychology

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  • Inattentive reading is a significant challenge for individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
  • Understanding the specific eye-movement patterns associated with inattentive reading is crucial for developing targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify unique eye-movement measures that reflect inattentive reading in adults with and without ADHD.
  • To compare reading behaviors between typically developed (TD) adults and adults with ADHD.

Main Methods:

  • Eye-movements were recorded during uninterrupted text reading tasks.
  • Participants included both TD adults and adults diagnosed with ADHD.
  • Quantitative analysis of reading time and word rereading frequency was performed.

Main Results:

  • Adults with ADHD demonstrated significantly longer reading times compared to TD adults.
  • Participants with ADHD exhibited a higher frequency of rereading words more than twice.
  • Reread words in the ADHD group showed reduced sensitivity to word length, suggesting less meaningful processing.

Conclusions:

  • A high rate of word rereading serves as a key indicator of inattentive reading, particularly pronounced in adults with ADHD.
  • These findings highlight the impact of ADHD on reading efficiency and comprehension.
  • The study provides insights into the neurocognitive underpinnings of reading difficulties in ADHD.