Comparison of Effect of Two Exercise Programs on Activities of Daily Living in Individuals with Dementia: A 9-Week Randomized, Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1258-1266

  Bossers, Willem J R ^a   van der Woude, Lucas H V ^a   Boersma, Froukje ^a   Hortobágyi, Tibor ^a   Scherder, Erik J A ^a,b   van Heuvelen, Marieke J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

activities of daily living; cognitive function; dementia; exercise; physical fitness

Indexed keywords

7 ITEM PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE TEST; ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING ASSESSMENT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; ERLANGEN ADL TEST; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KATZ INDEX; LEG MUSCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WALKING;

EID: 84975247364     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14160     Document Type: Article

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