Mental rehearsal as a complementary treatment in geriatric rehabilitation

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 51-63

  Fell, N T ^a   Wrisberg, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative therapy; Geriatric rehabilitation; Imagery; Mental rehearsal; Motor skill acquisition; Occupational therapy; Physical therapy

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; DANCING; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; MEDICARE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSIC; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; RECALL; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REIMBURSEMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPORT;

EID: 0035203497     PISSN: 02703181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J148v18n04_05     Document Type: Article

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