Author | Bertola, Laiss | |
Author | Benseõor, Isabela M. | |
Author | Gross, Alden L. | |
Author | Caramelli, Paulo | |
Author | Barreto, Sandhi Maria | |
Author | Moreno, Arlinda B. | |
Author | Griep, Rosane Harter | |
Author | Viana, Maria Carmen | |
Author | Lotufo, Paulo A. | |
Author | Suemoto, Claudia K. | |
Access date | 2021-01-28T19:11:40Z | |
Available date | 2021-01-28T19:11:40Z | |
Document date | 2020 | |
Citation | BERTOLA, Laiss et al. Longitudinal measurement invariance of neuropsychological tests in a diverse sample from the ELSA-Brasil study. Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, v. 00, n. 00, p. 1-8, 2020. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 1516-4446 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/45863 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | |
Subject in Portuguese | Testes paralelos | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Função executiva | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Mudança longitudinal | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Cognição | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Memória | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Países de baixa e média renda | pt_BR |
Title | Longitudinal measurement invariance of neuropsychological tests in a diverse sample from the ELSA-Brasil study | pt_BR |
Type | Article | |
DOI | 10.1590/1516-4446-2020-0978 | |
Abstract | Objective: Longitudinal measurement invariance analyses are an important way to assess a test’s
ability to estimate the underlying construct over time, ensuring that cognitive scores across visits
represent a similar underlying construct, and that changes in test performance are attributable to
individual change in cognitive abilities. We aimed to evaluate longitudinal measurement invariance in a
large, social and culturally diverse sample over time.
Methods: A total of 5,949 participants from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSABrasil) were included, whose cognition was reassessed after four years. Longitudinal measurement
invariance analysis was performed by comparing a nested series of multiple-group confirmatory factor
analysis models (for memory and executive function factors).
Results: Configural, metric, scalar and strict invariance were tested and supported over time.
Conclusion: Cognitive temporal changes in this sample are more likely to be due to normal and/or
pathological aging. Testing longitudinal measurement invariance is essential for diverse samples at
high risk of dementia, such as in low- and middle-income countries. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade de São Paulo. Hospital Universitário. Centro de Pesquisa Clínica e Epidemiológica. São Paulo, SP, Brasil / Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Medicina Interna. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Department of Epidemiology. Baltimore, USA. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Clínica Médica. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Faculdade de Medicina. Hospital das Clínicas. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca. Departamento de Epidemiologia e Métodos Quantitativos em Saúde. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Educação em Ambiente e Saúde. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo. Departamento de Medicina Social. Vitória, ES, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Medicina Interna. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina. Divisão de Geriatria. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Parallel tests | pt_BR |
Subject | Longitudinal change | pt_BR |
Subject | Cognition | pt_BR |
Subject | Low and middle income countries | pt_BR |
Subject | Memory | pt_BR |
Subject | Executive function | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1809-452X | |