执行功能和社会认知表现预测自闭症成年人的社会困难
T R Wong1,2, K A Boulton1,2, E A Demetriou1,2
1Clinic for Autism and Neurodevelopment Research, Brain and Mind Centre, Children's Hospital Westmead Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
概括
执行功能 (EF) 和社会认知独特地预测了自闭症成年人的社会功能. 在评估和支持中针对这些认知领域可以改善自闭症患者的结果.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 发展科学 发展科学
背景情况:
- 有限的研究存在于自闭症成年人的认知预测结果.
- 社会认知和执行功能 (EF) 是影响自闭症患者社会功能的认知因素.
研究的目的:
- 研究社会认知和EF对自闭症成年人的社会功能结果的预测能力.
- 为了确定EF是否影响社会功能,独立于社会认知.
主要方法:
- 305名自闭症成年人完成了社会认知,EF和社会功能评估.
- 使用等级回归和调解模型来分析认知因素与社会结果之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 较差的基于绩效的EF和社会认知预测了临床医生观察到的社会挑战的增加.
- 较差的自我报告EF和社会认知预测增加了自我报告的社会挑战.
- EF和社会认知对结果的影响是独立的.
结论:
- 无论是EF还是社会认知措施,都为自闭症成年人的社会功能提供了临床相关的标志物.
- 这些认知领域似乎通过单独的途径影响社会功能.
- 针对EF和社会认知对于成年自闭症患者的评估和支持策略有价值.
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