Rehabilitation for individuals with dementia: facilitating success

JD Ries - Current Geriatrics Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Individuals with dementia (IwD) have unique characteristics
related to movement quality, motor learning strategies, and interpersonal needs. Without an …

The association between dynamic balance and executive function: Which dynamic balance test has the strongest association with executive function? A systematic …

N Divandari, ML Bird, M Vakili… - Current Neurology and …, 2024 - Springer
Aim The aging global population poses increasing challenges related to falls and dementia.
Early identification of cognitive decline, particularly before noticeable symptoms manifest, is …

Gender differences in the effect of depression and cognitive impairment on risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults

HW Roh, DE Lee, Y Lee, SJ Son, CH Hong - Journal of affective disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The impact of the interrelationship between depression and cognitive
impairment on risk of falls remains unclear. In addition, gender differences should be …

Incidence and multidimensional predictors of occasional and recurrent falls among Malaysian community‐dwelling older persons

TC Ooi, DKA Singh, S Shahar, NF Rajab, D Vanoh… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Falls incidence rate and comprehensive data on factors that predict occasional
and repeated falls from large population-based studies are scarce. In this study, we aimed to …

Salivary testosterone and cortisol levels in tunisian elderly male patients with Mild Alzheimer's disease. implications of musical therapy and/or physical rehabilitation

S Chéour, C Chéour, C Kilani, A Guemri… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Changes in salivary testosterone (T) and cortisol (C) levels were assessed in elderly
Tunisian male patients with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjected to music therapy and/or …

The prevalence of cognitive impairment among medicare beneficiaries who use outpatient physical therapy

MJ Miller, I Cenzer, DE Barnes, AS Kelley… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of cognitive impairment
(including cognitive impairment no dementia [CIND] and dementia) among Medicare fee-for …

Cognitive function and falls in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

J Blackwood - Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Cognitive impairments have been reported in older adults with
type 2 diabetes (T2DM), which subsequently increases the risk of falling. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the relationship between cognitive function and future falls in Chinese community-dwelling older adults with and without diabetes mellitus

X Wu, J Guo, X Chen, P Han, L Huang, Y Peng… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to determine whether cognitive function is associated
with future falls in older patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) compared with those without …

The influence of cognitive function on balance, mobility, and falls in older cancer survivors

J Blackwood - Rehabilitation Oncology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of 573 older cancer survivors was conducted from the
2010 Health and Retirement Study wave. Groups were assigned on the basis of falls history …

Cognitive measures in older cancer survivors: An examination of validity, reliability, and minimal detectable change

J Blackwood, K Rybicki, M Huang - Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
In the United States, the number of cancer survivors age 65 years and over is projected to
reach 22.1 million by 2030 [1, 2]. As long-term survival rates increase, cancer has been …