情报人性别/性别调节了墨西哥裔美国成年人报告的功能和记忆表现之间的关联
Lisa V Graves1, Dora Beacham1, Nicole Sawitzky1
1Psychology Department, California State University San Marcos, San Marcos, CA, USA.
The Clinical neuropsychologist
|August 12, 2023
概括
在墨西哥裔美国人中,女性告密者报告的日常功能较差,他们的报告与男性告密者相比,更好地与客观记忆测试结果保持一致. 这突出了痴呆症评估中的信息特征.
科学领域:
- 神经心理学 神经心理学
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 神经心理学评估使用客观的认知测试和主观的日常运作报告.
- 举报人的特点会影响报告的运行准确性及其与目标绩效的相关性.
- 包括墨西哥裔美国人在内的西班牙裔/拉丁裔人口患痴呆率较高,但在有关信息人特征的研究中代表性不足.
研究的目的:
- 检查信息者特征与墨西哥裔美国人报告的参与者功能之间的关联.
- 调查告知者的特征是否能缓和报告的功能和神经心理表现之间的关系.
- 解决了解西班牙裔/拉丁裔人口对认知评估信息者的影响的差距.
主要方法:
- 来自国家阿尔茨海默氏症协调中心队列的墨西哥裔美国参与者的分析 (n=294).
- 使用功能活动问卷 (FAQ) 评估参与者的功能功能.
- 检查信息者的特征 (例如性别,教育程度) 以及它们对功能报告和神经心理测试协会的影响.
主要成果:
- 女性告知者报告说,参与者功能明显比男性告知者差 (p=.035).
- 报告的功能和记忆表现之间的关联对于具有女性信息者的参与者来说是显著的,但没有男性信息者 (p=.024).
- 更高的信息人教育与更差的参与者功能相关 (p=.011),但没有适度的绩效关联.
结论:
- 女性告密者对墨西哥裔美国人的主观报告可能更好地与客观记忆性能保持一致.
- 在对这一群体进行神经心理评估时,信息者的性别是解释主观报告的关键因素.
- 未来的研究应该考虑信息特征,以提高对不同群体痴呆风险评估的准确性.
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