自闭症的发展轨迹
Christine Fountain1, Alix S Winter2, Keely Cheslack-Postava3
1Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Fordham University, New York, New York.
Pediatrics
|August 24, 2023
概括
大多数自闭症个体随着时间的推移显示出更好的沟通和社会功能,但有一小部分在青春期经历了社会技能的下降,这与社会经济因素有关.
科学领域:
- 发展心理学是发展心理学.
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
背景情况:
- 自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 影响沟通和社会功能.
- 了解ASD的发展轨迹对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
- 需要纵向数据来绘制从童年到成年的变化.
研究的目的:
- 描述ASD个体的沟通和社会功能典型的发育轨迹.
- 识别与不同发育模式相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 分析了加利福尼亚州71,285名自闭症患者 (1992-2016) 的纵向数据.
- 基于组的潜伏轨迹建模以确定典型模式.
- 后勤回归来检查社会功能下降的相关性.
主要成果:
- 确定了6个沟通和7个社会功能轨迹.
- 大多数人表现出更好的沟通和稳定的社会功能.
- 一个子组 (5.0%) 在青春期经历了社会功能下降.
结论:
- 自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 的发展是异质的.
- 社会经济地位与特定的社会功能轨迹相关.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解这些相关性的驱动因素.
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