Physical exercise for individuals with dementia: potential benefits perceived by formal caregivers

Physical exercise for individuals with dementia: potential benefits perceived by formal caregivers

Abstract Background The social and economic impact of dementia for the development of accessible and sustainable care for individuals with dementia (IwD). Physical exercise has been seen as a beneficial non-pharmacological therapy in the prevention and management of dementia, and possible benefits m...

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Main Authors: A. Sampaio, I. Marques-Aleixo, A. Seabra, J. Mota, J. Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Neurocognitive disorders
Caregivers distress, activities of daily life
Aging
Institutionalization
BPSD
Neuropsychiatric symptoms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01938-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01938-5

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