Cognitive rehabilitation in Alzheimer's Disease

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-143

  Cotelli, Maria ^a,b   Calabria, Marco ^a   Zanetti, Orazio ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive rehabilitation; Non pharmacological treatment

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DONEPEZIL;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DRUG EFFICACY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDATION THERAPY;

EID: 33744814075     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03327429     Document Type: Article

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