在没有痴呆症的老年人中,与金融剥削脆弱性相关的神经心理特征
Aaron C Lim1, Gali H Weissberger2, Jenna Axelrod1
1Department of Psychology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
The Clinical neuropsychologist
|July 26, 2024
概括
易受金融剥削的老年人表现出记忆力和语言能力的缺陷. 这些发现凸显了对金融剥削风险认知标记的进一步研究的需要.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
背景情况:
- 金融剥削是老年人日益关注的一个问题.
- 关于易受金融剥削的个体的神经心理特征的研究有限.
- 现有的研究往往仅限于对骗局易感性的研究.
研究的目的:
- 调查一般金融剥削脆弱性与社区老年人的神经心理表现之间的关联.
- 识别老年人可能受到金融剥削风险的特定认知领域的损害.
主要方法:
- 一组116名50岁以上没有痴呆症的成年人接受了神经心理评估.
- 评估包括统一数据集-3 (UDS-3) 和加州口头学习测试-II.
- 分析了数据,控制人口统计,医疗问题和财务素养.
主要成果:
- 对金融剥削的更高脆弱性与口头记忆,对抗命名,语音流性和设置转移 (Trails B) 的表现较差有关.
- 显示显著关联的具体测试包括多语言命名测试,工艺故事回忆/延迟回忆,CVLT-II延迟回忆/识别和语音流性.
- 没有发现与数字跨度,语义流性,本森复杂图形回忆或Trails A. A. 的显著关联.
结论:
- 金融剥削风险较高的老年人表现出关键认知功能的缺陷,包括口头记忆和执行功能,如设置转换.
- 确定的认知障碍与默认模式网络功能和阿尔茨海默病神经病理学有关.
- 建议对更多受损人群进行进一步的纵向研究,以确认和扩展这些发现.
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