A randomized controlled trial of the group reminiscence approach in patients with vascular dementia

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 48-54

  Ito, Tomoko ^a   Meguro, Kenichi ^a   Akanuma, Kyoko ^a   Ishii, Hiroshi ^a   Mori, Etsuro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Group reminiscence approach; Nonpharmacological intervention; Randomized controlled trial; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; GROUP REMINISCENCE APPROACH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34250854027     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000103631     Document Type: Article

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