Cognitive training in Alzheimer's disease: a meta‐analysis of the literature

DI Sitzer, EW Twamley, DV Jeste - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To systematically review the literature and summarize the effect of cognitive
training (CT) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients on multiple functional domains. Method …

Aspects of communication in Alzheimer's disease: clinical features and treatment options

M Woodward - International psychogeriatrics, 2013 - cambridge.org
Background: During the course of Alzheimer's disease (AD), cognitive processes, including
language and communication, become increasingly impaired. The aim of this review was to …

Implicit learning in memory rehabilitation: A meta-analysis on errorless learning and vanishing cues methods

RPC Kessels, EHF Haan - Journal of clinical and experimental …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to present a quantitative review on the treatment effects of
memory rehabilitation techniques based on intact implicit learning capacity in amnesic …

[图书][B] Dementia: From diagnosis to management-A functional approach

E Hickey, MS Bourgeois - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
Dementia: From Diagnosis to Management-A Functional Approach is a comprehensive
description of a functional and behavioral approach to assessing and treating persons with …

Using spaced retrieval and Montessori‐based activities in improving eating ability for residents with dementia

LC Lin, YJ Huang, SG Su, R Watson… - … journal of geriatric …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To construct a training protocol for spaced retrieval (SR) and to investigate the
effectiveness of SR and Montessori‐based activities in decreasing eating difficulty in older …

Effectiveness of personalised reminiscence photo videos for individuals with dementia

K Yasuda, K Kuwabara, N Kuwahara… - Neuropsychological …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Reminiscence intervention is effective for increasing self-esteem and decreasing
behavioural disturbances in individuals with dementia. This paper introduces the concept of …

A comparison of verbal and written language in Alzheimer's disease

K Groves-Wright, J Neils-Strunjas, R Burnett… - Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Few studies have examined characteristics of both verbal and written language of
individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD). This study used parallel measures (picture …

Effects of four years of exercise, language, and social interventions on Alzheimer discourse

N Mahendra, S Arkin - Journal of communication disorders, 2003 - Elsevier
This article describes a comprehensive cognitive–linguistic intervention program for mild to
moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients that provided communication skills practice in …

Novel approaches to preventing chemotherapy-induced cognitive dysfunction in breast cancer: the art of the possible

D Barton, C Loprinzi - Clinical breast cancer, 2002 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy-induced cognitive dysfunction in women with breast cancer has become an
increasingly important clinical issue. To date, little is known about its incidence, exact …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based practice recommendations for working with individuals with dementia: Montessori-based interventions

N Mahendra, T Hopper, KA Bayles… - Database of Abstracts …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review assessed the efficacy of Montessori-based interventions in individuals with
dementia. The authors concluded that such interventions may be beneficial, but further …