[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 230 (Friday, November 29, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71176-71177]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-30200]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[60 Day-03-15]


Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and 
Recommendations

    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for opportunity for public comment on 
proposed data collection projects, the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects. 
To request more information on the proposed projects or to obtain a 
copy of the data collection plans and instruments, call the CDC Reports 
Clearance Officer on (404)498-1210.
    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology. Send comments to Seleda Perryman , CDC 
Assistant Reports Clearance Officer, 1600 Clifton Road, MS-D24, 
Atlanta, GA 30333. Written comments should be received within 60 days 
of this notice.
    Proposed Project: Data collection on Attention Deficit 
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)--New--National Center for Birth Defects 
and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD), Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention (CDC). This project will collect data from proxy 
respondents on children ages 4 to 10 with and without ADHD. This 
program addresses the Healthy People 2010 focus area of Mental Health 
and Mental Disorders, and describes the prevalence, treated prevalence, 
select co-morbid conditions, secondary conditions, and health risk 
behavior of ADHD.

Background

    The purpose of this program is to support research in ADHD and the 
exploration of other health conditions and health risk behaviors to 
children with the disorder. The main objectives of the project are to 
determine the prevalence or treated prevalence of

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children with ADHD in a defined community; to identify rates of select 
co-morbid or secondary conditions in children with ADHD in a defined 
community; to identify types and rates of health risk behaviors in 
children with ADHD; and to describe current and previous receipt of 
treatment in children with ADHD. There is no cost to respondents.

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                                                                                      Average
                                                     Number of       Number of      burden per     Total burden
                   Respondents                      respondents    responses per   response  (in    (in hours)
                                                                    respondent        hours)
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Backpack Survey.................................          22,000               1           15/60           5,500
Teacher Survey..................................             734               1            8/60              98
Parent Phone Interview..........................            2324               1          105/60           4,067
Case Validity...................................             100               1               3             300
Health Risk Behavior............................            2324               1           30/60           1,162
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    Dated: November 18, 2002.
Nancy E. Cheal,
Acting Associate Director for Policy, Planning and Evaluation, Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 02-30200 Filed 11-27-02; 8:45 am]
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