FuId物体记忆测验和痴呆的诊断

Fuld object memory evaluation in the diagnosis of dementia.

报告在中美合作的上海市痴呆调查中,应用Fuld物体记忆测验(FOM)的结果,测试了585名社区老人,内96例符合DSM-ⅢR的痴呆标准。结果发现,FOM的各单项分,在痴呆和非痴呆组间均有明显差异,其中,有关记忆及其学习的项目,如各次回忆,最终贮存和FOM总分等项,用以检测痴呆时,特异性90％左右,敏感性>50％,可作为诊断的参考。

The result of applying Fuld Object Memory Evaluation (FOM) in the Sino-American Collaborative Study-Shanghai Dementia Survey was reported. The ;FOM was used in a sample of 585 elders who lived at the community. Among them 96 cases met the diagnostic criteria of dememtia according to DSM-Ⅲ,. All the item scores had significant differences between the demented and nondemented groups. When the items of memory and learning, functions, such as first, second and final vrecall scores as well as FOM total score were used to elvauate dementia, high specificity appeared about 90% and reasonable sensitivity more than 50%.It was indicated that FOM may be used as a reference for the diagnosis of dementia.