自动神经心理评估指标:美国陆军国民警卫队士兵的规范性参考值
Kristin J Heaton1, Ashley A Donovan1, Caitlin Haven1
1U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Military Performance Division, Natick, MA 01760, USA.
概括
这项研究为陆军国民警卫队 (ARNG) 人员的自动神经心理评估指标 (ANAM) 建立了国家标准. 在这个军事人口中,ANAM的表现显示出人口统计,服务和健康因素之间的差异很小.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 军事心理学 军事心理学
- 认知评估 认知评估
背景情况:
- 自动神经心理评估指标 (ANAM) 是军人广泛使用的计算机化认知测试系统.
- 建立具有代表性的规范性数据对于准确解释特定军事群体的认知评估至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为使用ANAM.NG的陆军国民警卫队 (ARNG) 人员开发一个具有全国代表性的规范数据集.
- 调查ANAM绩效与ARNG人口中的人口统计,兵役和健康因素之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 标准化ANAM数据从美国6个州的ARNG服务成员的代表样本中收集.
- 计算了规范性价值,按年龄,性别和军事职业专业分层.
- 分析了人口统计,兵役和健康变量对ANAM绩效的影响.
主要成果:
- 分析了1436名ARNG服务成员的数据,以确定规范值.
- 人口,兵役和健康因素对ANAM的表现产生了很小的影响.
- 大约8.9%的样本在两个或两个以上的子测试中得分≥1.3标准偏差低于平均值,在≥2标准偏差低于平均值时降至1.9%.
结论:
- 开发的ANAM规范数据为医疗保健提供者和评估ARNG服务成员的研究人员提供了必要的参考点.
- 这些发现增强了对ARNG人员认知健康的准确评估和管理.
- 该规范性数据集支持在ARNG群体中使用ANAM的未来研究.
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