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Quality of life of nursing‐home residents with dementia subject to surveillance technology versus physical restraints: An explorative study

...Objective: As physical restraints should only be used in exceptional cases, there is an urgent need for alternatives to restraint use. Surveillance technology could be such an alternative. This...

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...

Physical activity and cognitive functioning in the oldest old: Within- and between-person cognitive activity and psychosocial mediators

...The current study examines the role of social contact intensity, cognitive activity, and depressive symptoms as within- and between-person mediators for the relationships between physical activity and cognitive functioning....

Physical activity attenuates age-related biomarker alterations in preclinical AD

...Objective: To examine whether engagement in physical activity might favorably alter the agedependent evolution of Alzheimer disease (AD)-related brain and cognitive changes in a cohort of at-risk, late-middle-aged adults....

Effects of small-scale, home-like facilities in dementia care on residents’ behavior, and use of physical restraints and psychotropic drugs: A quasi-experimental study

...on the effects of small-scale living facilities on the behavior of residents with dementia and use of physical restraints and psychotropic drugs. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted comparing residents...

Using silver yoga exercises to promote physical and mental health of elders with dementia in long-term care facilities

...Background: This study aimed to test the effects of yoga exercises on the physical and mental health of elderly people with dementia living in long-term care facilities.; Methods: A...

Physical activity reduces hippocampal atrophy in elders at genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease

...We examined the impact of physical activity (PA) on longitudinal change in hippocampal volume in cognitively intact older adults at varying genetic risk for the sporadic form of Alzheimer’s...

Making physical activity accessible to older adults with memory loss: a feasibility study

...baseline (p < .001), mean exercise time increased by 156 min per week (p < .0001), and SF-36 physical components scale significantly improved (p < .002). After 6 months, 76%...

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