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A randomized cross-over controlled study on cognitive rehabilitation of instrumental activities of daily living in alzheimer disease

...Objective: The goal of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of a memory rehabilitation program to re-learn instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in patients with Alzheimer disease...

Mental and physical activities delay cognitive decline in older persons with dementia

...Dementia Rating ≥ 0.5). Exclusion criteria were being bedbound, audio/visual impairment, regular activity participation before study, or contraindications for physical or group activities.; Interventions: Homes were randomized into three conditions...

A randomized crossover trial to study the effect of personalized, one-to-one interaction using Montessori-based activities on agitation, affect, and engagement in nursing home residents with Dementia

...one-to-one interaction activities based on Montessori principles will improve agitation, affect, and engagement more than a relevant control condition.; Methods: We conducted a randomized crossover trial in nine residential facilities...

Rivastigmine in the treatment of dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease: effects on activities of daily living

...Aims: To investigate the effects of rivastigmine capsule 3-12 mg/day over 24 weeks on activities of daily living (ADLs) in patients with dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease (PDD).; Methods:...

Efficacy of higher dose 13.3 mg/24 h rivastigmine patch on instrumental activities of daily living in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease

...Background: Stabilizing/reducing decline in the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) is important in management of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).; Methods: Post hoc analysis of OPtimizing Transdermal Exelon...

Using the Montessori approach for a clientele with cognitive impairments: A quasi-experimental study design

...Background: The choice of activities responding to the needs of people with moderate to severe dementia is a growing concern for care providers trying to target the need for...

Engaging nursing home residents with dementia in activities: The effects of modeling, presentation order, time of day, and setting characteristics

We examined the impact of setting characteristics and presentation effects on engagement with stimuli in a group of 193 nursing home residents with dementia (recruited from a total...

Rivastigmine transdermal patch and physical exercises for Alzheimer’s disease: A randomized clinical trial

...Objective: To determine the effects of rivastigmine patch associated with physical exercise versus rivastigmine patch alone in quality of life (QOL), cognition, activities of daily living (ADL) and functional...

Supervised exercise to reduce agitation in severely cognitively impaired persons

...Background: Several studies have shown an improvement in depression, activities of daily living, and agitation in cognitively impaired subjects who undergo a long-term exercise program. These studies have not...

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