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  • Medical research
  • Surgical outcomes
  • Adolescent health

Background:

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is linked to various health and developmental risks in adolescents.
  • Existing guidelines address ADHD management, but pre-operative screening for ADHD is often inadequate.
  • Limited research exists on post-operative complications in adolescents with ADHD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between ADHD and post-operative complications in adolescents.
  • To compare surgical outcomes between adolescents with and without ADHD.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective case-control study utilizing the TriNetX database.
  • Identified adolescent patients with ADHD (ICD-10: F90) and a matched control group without ADHD undergoing surgical procedures (CPT: 1003143).
  • Compared outcomes including post-procedural infections, shock, and overall complications.

Main Results:

  • Analyzed 791,481 matched pairs of surgical patients.
  • ADHD patients exhibited a significantly higher risk of post-procedural infection compared to non-ADHD patients.
  • ADHD was associated with a significantly higher risk of any post-procedural complication across all surgical subcategories.

Conclusions:

  • ADHD is a significant factor influencing surgical care outcomes in adolescents.
  • Increased vigilance for post-operative complications is warranted in adolescent surgical patients with ADHD.
  • Collaboration between surgeons and psychiatrists is crucial for optimizing surgical care for adolescents with ADHD.