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Factores protectores de la salud mental en una población prematura: un estudio exploratorio de 14 años a través de
Rocío Galán-Megías1, María Dolores Lanzarote-Fernández1, Samuel Arias-Sánchez2
1Department of Personality, Assessment, and Psychological Treatments, Faculty of Psychology, University of Seville, Seville, Spain.
Translational pediatrics
|February 9, 2026
Resumen
El funcionamiento social y educativo son factores de protección vitales para la salud mental de las personas nacidas prematuramente. Un fuerte funcionamiento en estas áreas, especialmente durante la adolescencia y la edad adulta, puede mitigar los riesgos asociados con la prematuridad.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Psicología del desarrollo Psicología del desarrollo.
- Salud Mental Pediátrica en Salud Mental Pediátrica.
- Trastornos del desarrollo neurológico Trastornos del desarrollo neurológico
Sus antecedentes:
- Creciente número de bebés prematuros que llegan a la edad adulta.
- Investigaciones limitadas sobre los factores protectores para la salud mental en esta población.
- Centrarse en los riesgos asociados con la prematuridad, descuidando los elementos de protección.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Evaluar el impacto de los proxies de funcionamiento social y educativo en la salud mental.
- Evaluar estos impactos a través de la infancia, la adolescencia y la edad adulta.
- Identificar los factores protectores para la salud mental en las personas nacidas prematuramente.
Principales métodos:
- Estudio longitudinal del desarrollo durante 14 años.
- Se involucró a 50 participantes nacidos prematuramente.
- Utilizó las escalas de comportamiento de Achenbach: Lista de verificación de comportamiento infantil (CBCL), Lista de verificación de comportamiento de adultos (ABCL) y Autoinforme de adultos (ASR).
Principales resultados:
- La mayoría de los participantes estaban dentro de los rangos normativos; 10-20% mostraron un bajo funcionamiento social en la infancia/adolescencia.
- Proxies de funcionamiento social significativamente vinculados a la internalización / externalización de los síntomas y la salud mental en general (adolescencia / adultez).
- Proxies de funcionamiento educativo identificados como un factor protector clave en la edad adulta.
Conclusiones:
- Fomentar el funcionamiento social y educativo es crucial para mitigar los riesgos de salud mental relacionados con la prematuridad.
- Los resultados resaltan la importancia del apoyo a lo largo de toda la vida para el desarrollo social y educativo.
- Se recomienda una mayor investigación con muestras más grandes y diversas para confirmar los hallazgos y mejorar la generalización.
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