青年参与关于生长激素治疗的决策的相关性
Victoria A Miller1, Walter Faig2, Morgan Snyder1
1Craig Dalsimer Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
概括
青年参与生长激素 (GH) 治疗的决策与他们的应对能力和父母对稀缺性的看法有关. 减少家长的担忧和增强年轻人应对能力可能会改善GH决策参与.
科学领域:
- 儿科内分泌学 儿科内分泌学
- 青少年心理学 青少年心理学
- 健康决策的制定方法
背景情况:
- 在生长激素 (GH) 治疗中,青年参与决策 (DMI) 可能有利于自我有效性.
- 了解与DMI相关的因素可以为提高年轻人参与度的策略提供信息.
- 这项研究研究了接受GH治疗的年轻人中DMI的相关值.
研究的目的:
- 检查关于GH治疗的青年决策参与 (DMI) 与各种青年和家长特征之间的关联.
- 在GH治疗的背景下,确定与更高的DMI相关的特定青年和家长因素.
主要方法:
- 调查收集了有关人口统计,DMI,青年应对能力和父母因素的数据,包括社会支持,自主支持,感知焦虑,稀缺性,不稳定性和成就目标.
- 参与者包括年轻人 (8-14岁) 和他们的父母接受GH刺激测试.
- 使用相关性和多变量线性回归来分析数据.
主要成果:
- 较高的青年DMI与更积极的青年应对技能有关.
- 认为社会资源稀缺的家长报告了更高的青年DMI.
- 父母对孩子未来的担忧较小,对避开行为不那么渴望的父母也报告了更高的青年DMI.
结论:
- 家长的担忧和年轻人应对能力是影响年轻人参与GH决策的重要因素.
- 针对家长的担忧和增强年轻人应对能力的干预措施可能有效地促进DMI.
- 这些发现突出了改善儿科GH治疗中共享决策的潜在目标.
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