Validation of the standardised assessment of personality - abbreviated scale in a general population sample
Autor: | Paul Moran, Richard D. Hayes, Marcella Lei Yee Fok, Seth D. Seegobin, Stephani L. Hatch, Souci Frissa, Matthew Hotopf |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
education.field_of_study Mental Status Schedule Health Policy media_common.quotation_subject Population Gold standard (test) medicine.disease Mental health Personality disorders Psychiatry and Mental health parasitic diseases medicine Personality Pshychiatric Mental Health Personality Assessment Inventory Psychology Psychiatry education Cut-point Clinical psychology media_common |
Zdroj: | Personality and Mental Health. 9:250-257 |
ISSN: | 1932-8621 |
DOI: | 10.1002/pmh.1307 |
Popis: | Background Personality disorder (PD) is associated with important health outcomes in the general population. However, the length of diagnostic interviews poses a significant barrier to obtaining large scale, population-based data on PD. A brief screen for the identification of people at high risk of PD in the general population could be extremely valuable for both clinicians and researchers. Aim We set out to validate the Standardised Assessment of Personality – Abbreviated Scale (SAPAS), in a general population sample, using the Structured Clinical Interviews for DSM-IV Personality Disorders (SCID-II) as a gold standard. Method One hundred and ten randomly selected, community-dwelling adults were administered the SAPAS screening interview. The SCID-II was subsequently administered by a clinical interviewer blind to the initial SAPAS score. Receiver operating characteristic analysis was used to assess the discriminatory performance of the SAPAS, relative to the SCID-II. Results Area under the curve for the SAPAS was 0.70 (95% CI = 0.60 to 0.80; p |
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