Recreational rehabilitation improved cognitive function in vascular dementia [3]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 911-912

  Nagaya, Masahiro ^a   Endo, Hidetoshi ^a   Kachi, Teruhiko ^a   Abe, Yuji ^a   Ota, Toshiki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOFETAMINE I 123;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RECREATION; RECREATIONAL REHABILITATION; SELF CARE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECREATION;

EID: 20444502208     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53278_3.x     Document Type: Letter

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