评估工具用于评估绝经前妇女的心理健康障碍
Swetha Reddy1, Akash Gopal1, Rebecca Weber1
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA.
概括
绝经前期带来了由于荷尔蒙变化的情绪和认知变化. 使用各种工具进行早期评估对于及时干预和在更年期过渡期间改善幸福感至关重要.
科学领域:
- 生殖内分泌学和妇女健康
- 神经科学和心理学 神经科学和心理学
- 临床评估工具 临床评估工具
背景情况:
- 绝经前期,即过渡到更年期,涉及荷尔蒙的波动 (雌激醇,孕激素),导致周期不规则和身体症状.
- 心理和认知症状,包括焦虑,抑郁,记忆和焦点问题,在绝经前期普遍存在.
- 这些症状可能会被误认为是其他疾病,风险延迟诊断和影响妇女的生活质量.
研究的目的:
- 审查目前对绝经前妇女心理和认知健康的评估工具.
- 识别有关主观认知投诉和情绪变化的文献上的空白.
- 突出改善查的领域,以支持更年期期间妇女的心理健康.
主要方法:
- 审查关于绝经前期及其相关精神和认知症状的现有文献.
- 分析各种评估工具:一般精神病学查仪 (PHQ-9,GAD-7),更年期特异性尺度 (MRS,绿色高潮尺度,MENQOL) 和认知测试 (MoCA,MMSE,EMQ-R).
- 将数字和基于生物标志物的工具纳入评估环境中.
主要成果:
- 有一系列的工具用于评估在绝经前期期间的心理和认知健康.
- 现有的工具在捕捉激素驱动的情绪和认知变化方面具有优点和局限性.
- 仍然存在差距,特别是在解决主观认知投诉方面.
结论:
- 早期识别和评估绝经前期情绪和认知变化至关重要.
- 需要改进查方法,以便在更年期过渡期间更好地支持妇女的心理健康.
- 进一步的研究应该集中在主观认知投诉和受荷尔蒙影响的情绪障碍.
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