Biais de genre dans le dépistage de l'autisme : invariance de mesure de différents cadres de modèles du Quotient du spectre de l'autisme
Titre original en anglais : Gender bias in autism screening: measurement invariance of different model frameworks of the Autism Spectrum Quotient
Cette publication est incluse dans le projet « Contributions académiques de personnes autistes sur l’autisme ». un auteur·ice de cette publication est identifié·e comme autiste dans le projet.
À propos de la mention auteur·ice autisteBelcher, H., Uglik-Marucha, N., Vitoratou, S., Ford, R. M., & Morein-Zamir, S. (2023). Gender bias in autism screening: measurement invariance of different model frameworks of the Autism Spectrum Quotient. BJPsych Open, 9(5), e173-e173. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2023.562
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Contexte Le Quotient du spectre de l'autisme est un outil populaire de dépistage de l'autisme recommandé pour identifier les cas potentiels d'autisme. Cependant, de nombreuses femmes autistes présentent des traits différents de ceux actuellement pris en compte par les mesures de dépistage et les méthodes d'évaluation, telles que le Quotient du spectre de l'autisme. Objectifs Différents modèles du Quotient du spectre de l'autisme ont été proposés dans la littérature, utilisant différents items de l'échelle originale à 50 items. Au sein des modèles présentant un bon ajustement, la présente étude visait à examiner si ces items évaluent les traits autistiques de manière similaire chez les hommes et les femmes. Méthode Dix-sept modèles du Quotient du spectre de l'autisme ont été identifiés dans la littérature. À partir des réponses d'un large échantillon d'adultes de la population générale du Royaume-Uni (5 246 femmes, 1 830 hommes), une analyse factorielle confirmatoire a été utilisée pour évaluer l'ajustement de chaque modèle. L'invariance de mesure selon le genre, avec ajustement pour l'âge, a été examinée dans les 11 cadres de modèles qui se sont avérés présenter un ajustement satisfaisant à nos données. Résultats Il est apparu que seuls deux items étaient invariants selon le genre (non biaisés), tandis que, pour les items restants, la probabilité d'adhésion était influencée par le genre. En particulier, les femmes avaient une probabilité plus élevée d'adhérer aux items relatifs aux compétences sociales et à la communication. Conclusions Si les items du Quotient du spectre de l'autisme reflètent effectivement des traits liés à l'autisme, ces items devraient être reformulés afin de garantir qu'ils ne présentent pas de biais lié au genre. Cela est essentiel pour assurer des diagnostics et un soutien plus rapides pour toutes les personnes autistes.
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