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Evidence-Based Physical Therapy for Dementia Patients
Dementia is a progressive condition affecting memory, cognitive function, and behavior. For PT professionals, providing physical therapy for…
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Assessing and Combating Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
From wrinkles to graying hair, no part of the body escapes the aging process. While the mind is…
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Link Between Gum Disease and Cognitive Impairment
Researchers looked at dental health over a 20-year period to study gum disease and its effects Gum disease,…
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Relationship Between Activity and Avoiding Dementia Not As Clear
Lower activity levels later in life show clear-cut connection, but not middle age Researchers found no link between…
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Study Synopsis & Review Guide: Blood Pressure Control & Dementia
With this study synopsis and review file, Elite guides readers through the salient points of a recent NIH-funded…
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Music Therapy for Dementia Patients – References
References 1. Alzheimer’s Association. www.alz.org 2. American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (2003). Caring for the Alzheimer’s disease patient.…
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Telehealth for Dementia Patients
The nursing profession has seen many changes in the 21st century and continues to find new and innovative…