| Autor: |
Timothy S. Marks, Gordon Muir Giles, Dorothy Farrar Edwards |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
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| Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, Vol 16 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1663-4365 |
| DOI: |
10.3389/fnagi.2024.1384812 |
| Popis: |
BackgroundIntact awareness facilitates an individual’s adoption of strategies to support community living skills. However, most studies have not examined awareness during ongoing complex task performance. Objective: To examine whether community-dwelling adult’s Accuracy and Strategy use on the Weekly Calendar Planning Activity 17-item version (WCPA-17), Total Cues on the Performance Assessment of Self-care Skills Checkbook Balancing and Shopping Task (PCST), and scores on the self-report Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study – Activities of Daily Living Scale (ADCS-ADL) differ between groups who do and do not demonstrate awareness of performance difficulties on the WCPA-17.MethodsUsing data collected as part of a larger study we performed a cross-sectional analysis of 274 community-dwelling adults aged 55 to 93 years. Two methods classified participants into groups aware or unaware of their performance. Independent sample t-tests examined group differences on four dependent variables: Accuracy and Strategy use on the WCPA-17, PCST Total Cues, and score on the ADCS-ADL.ResultsUsing one classification method, aware individuals showed superior Accuracy (p |
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