使用PROMIS家长代理措施确定规范性焦虑和抑郁水平
Zoë Mermin1, Kristina R Olson1, Natalie M Gallagher1
1Princeton University, NJ, USA.
Assessment
|November 20, 2025
概括
新的PROMIS父母代理措施 (v3.0) 在很大程度上验证了儿童焦虑和抑郁症的得分. 调查结果表明,一些年轻人可能会错过当前的切断,需要更新规范数据以更好地解释.
科学领域:
- 儿童和青少年心理学 儿童和青少年心理学
- 心理测量测量 心理测量测量
- 心理健康评估 心理健康评估
背景情况:
- 童年焦虑和抑郁症是严重的公共卫生问题.
- PROMIS家长代理措施提供了一种经过验证的,可访问的症状评估方法.
- 提高这些措施的可解释性对于临床和研究应用至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了验证PROMIS v3.0 儿童焦虑和抑郁症的家长代理措施.
- 建立美国5至17岁儿童的最新规范数据.
- 为了提高PROMIS措施的解释性和临床实用性.
主要方法:
- 招募了1213名美国5至17岁儿童父母的全国代表样本.
- 对焦虑和抑郁症状进行了PROMIS v3.0父母代理措施的管理.
- 分析数据以评估评分系统的有效性,标准偏差,底层效应和人口统计差异.
主要成果:
- PROMIS v3.0评分系统在很大程度上得到了验证,平均值和中位数接近50.
- 观察到比以前发表的标准偏差更窄,表明功能障碍的潜在不充分识别.
- 确定了强烈的底层效应,限制了没有症状的年轻人之间的差异化;在青春期出现的年龄和性别差异.
结论:
- 这项研究在很大程度上支持PROMIS v3.0家长代理措施的评分系统.
- 建议更新规范性数据,以准确解释儿童焦虑和抑郁症状得分.
- 临床医生和研究人员可以利用这些新规范,在更广泛的人口中更好地将个人年轻人得分置于背景中.
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