Background Mild cognitive impairment is an age-related cognitive disorder which is
associated with frequent memory lapses, impaired judgement, and progressive functional …

Objective To summarize and assess the effects of dance intervention on global cognition,
executive function and memory in older adults. Methods We searched the databases …

Background dance is a mind–body activity that stimulates neuroplasticity. We explored the
effect of dance on cognitive function in older adults. Methods we searched MEDLINE …

A growing body of research emphasizes the benefits of physical activity and exercise over
the lifespan and especially in elderly populations. However, few studies have evaluated the …

This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (published or unpublished RCTs in
English) examined the effectiveness of dance interventions compared to waitlist/active …

Background: In recent years, several reviews have addressed the effectiveness of dance
therapy in dementia, healthy older adults, or the elderly in general. However, reviews …

Background Dance is a multidomain activity that combines aerobic, coordination and
cognitive exercise. This music-associated physical and cognitive exercise is a leisure activity …

Background The proportion of the world's elderly population continues to rise, and the
treatment and improvement of neurodegenerative diseases have become issue of public …

Abstract In England, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines
for supporting people with dementia recommend the therapeutic use of dancing and/or …

Objectives: Dance interventions are pleasant social activities that are often offered to people
with dementia in care settings. Effectiveness of dance as a psychosocial intervention for …