执行功能测试的成年人寿命规范数据 (18-92岁);Stroop彩色词测试,COWAT和Hayling句子完成测试
Patrick Murphy1, Emily Webster1, Lisa Cipolotti1
1Department of Neuropsychology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK.
Journal of neuropsychology
|June 26, 2025
概括
执行功能测试的最新规范数据对于诊断神经疾病至关重要. 这项研究为老年人提供了新的数据,揭示了随着年龄的增长性能下降,特别是在得分较低的个体中.
科学领域:
- 神经心理学 神经心理学
- 认知神经科学 认知神经科学
背景情况:
- 执行功能评估对于诊断神经疾病和预测患者独立性至关重要.
- 对于常见的执行功能测试,现有的规范性数据往往过时,特别是对于老年人来说,这阻碍了准确的临床评估.
研究的目的:
- 为三个关键执行功能测试提供最新的规范数据:Stroop颜色/词测试,受控口语词联想测试和Hayling句子完成测试.
- 帮助临床医生评估神经病患者,特别是老年人的前额叶功能和潜在的焦点损伤.
主要方法:
- 收集了五个年龄组 (18-92岁) 的Stroop颜色/词测试,受控口语词联想测试和Hayling句子完成测试的规范数据.
- 利用结合年龄和估计的全尺度智商的回归方程来对Stroop和Hayling测试的表现进行分类.
- 对老年人群 (65-79岁和80-92岁) 单独分析表现,以调查与年龄相关的变化.
主要成果:
- 在老年人所有三个执行功能测试中都观察到绩效下降.
- 在最初得分较低的老年人中,表现下降更为明显.
- 在任何测试的执行功能的性别和表现之间没有发现显著的关系.
结论:
- 更新的规范性数据解决了评估老年人执行功能的关键差距.
- 执行职能与年龄相关的衰退是显而易见的,对认知储备和衰老有影响.
- 这些发现支持在不同成年年龄组中使用这些测试进行临床上有意义的神经心理学评估.
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