Physical activity programs for persons with dementia

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Forbes, Dorothy ^a   Forbes, Sean ^b   Morgan, Debra G ^c   Markle Reid, Maureen ^d   Wood, Jennifer ^a   Culum, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 55049122097     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006489.pub2     Document Type: Review

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