在自我调节干预中检查患有FASD的青少年的执行功能
Aamena Kapasi1, Jacqueline Pei1, Katherine Flannigan2
1Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
Applied neuropsychology. Child
|May 15, 2024
概括
这项研究发现,自我调节干预有望改善胎儿酒精谱系障碍 (FASD) 的青少年的执行功能 (EF),特别是在个人层面.
科学领域:
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 儿童心理学 儿童心理学
- 干预科学 干预科学
背景情况:
- 患有胎儿酒精谱系障碍 (FASD) 的青少年经常表现出执行功能 (EF) 缺陷,影响自我调节.
- 有效的干预措施对于支持这一群体的EF发展至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估自我调节干预对患有FASD的青少年执行功能的有效性.
- 通过基于绩效和护理人员评级的措施,检查群体和个人层面的变化.
主要方法:
- 使用非随机等候名单对照设计,对23名被诊断患有FASD的青少年进行了研究.
- 参与者接受了手动自我调节干预 (提醒计划的青少年适应).
- 在测试前和测试后使用基于绩效的EF指标和护理人员填写的评级表.
主要成果:
- 干预组和等候名单对照组之间没有发现显著差异.
- 在分析整个样本的测试前后分数时,观察到口头抑制的显著改善.
- 值得信赖的变化指数分析表明,30%的参与者在直接的EF指标上有所改善,57%的参与者在评级表上有所改善.
结论:
- 虽然小组级影响有限,但使用可靠变化指数的个人级分析显示,FASD青少年的EF在临床上有意义的改善.
- 调查结果表明,自我调节干预措施有望在这个人群中增强EF.
- 该研究强调了在FASD干预研究中考虑个体变化和可靠的变化指标的重要性.
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