Exercise programs for people with dementia

D Forbes, SC Forbes, CM Blake… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This is an update of our previous 2013 review. Several recent trials and
systematic reviews of the impact of exercise on people with dementia are reporting …

Effects of virtual reality intervention on cognition and motor function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Zhu, Y Sui, Y Shen, Y Zhu, N Ali, C Guo… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Virtual reality (VR) intervention is an innovative and efficient rehabilitative tool
for patients affected by stroke, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological disorders. This …

Effects of using Nintendo Wii™ exergames in older adults: a review of the literature

YY Chao, YK Scherer… - Journal of aging and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The purpose of this review is to summarize and synthesize the impact of using the
Nintendo Wii™ exergames in older adults. Method: A database search was conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of exergaming in improving cognitive and physical function in people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: systematic review

Y Zhao, H Feng, X Wu, Y Du, X Yang, M Hu… - JMIR serious …, 2020 - games.jmir.org
Background: Individuals with mild cognitive impairment and dementia have impaired
physical and cognitive functions, leading to a reduced quality of life compared with those …

'Kitchen and cooking,'a serious game for mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: a pilot study

V Manera, PD Petit, A Derreumaux, I Orvieto… - Frontiers in aging …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Recently there has been a growing interest in employing serious games (SGs) for the
assessment and rehabilitation of elderly people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) …

Influence of sequential vs. simultaneous dual-task exercise training on cognitive function in older adults

JL Tait, RL Duckham, CM Milte, LC Main… - Frontiers in aging …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Emerging research indicates that exercise combined with cognitive training may improve
cognitive function in older adults. Typically these programs have incorporated sequential …

Using the Wii Fit as a tool for balance assessment and neurorehabilitation: the first half decade of “Wii-search”

DJ Goble, BL Cone, BW Fling - Journal of neuroengineering and …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Nintendo Wii Fit was released just over five years ago as a means of improving
basic fitness and overall well-being. Despite this broad mission, the Wii Fit has generated …

Recommendations for the use of Serious Games in people with Alzheimer's Disease, related disorders and frailty

PH Robert, A König, H Amieva, S Andrieu… - Frontiers in aging …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease and other related disorders (ADRD) represent a major challenge for
health care systems within the aging population. It is therefore important to develop better …

Active exergames to improve cognitive functioning in neurological disabilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Mura, MG Carta, F Sancassiani, S Machado… - European journal of …, 2018 - iris.unica.it
INTRODUCTION: Exergames represent a way to perform physical activity through active
video games, serving as potentially useful tool in the field of neurorehabilitation. However …

The effect of interactive cognitive-motor training in reducing fall risk in older people: a systematic review

D Schoene, T Valenzuela, SR Lord, ED de Bruin - BMC geriatrics, 2014 - Springer
Background It is well-known physical exercise programs can reduce falls in older people.
Recently, several studies have evaluated interactive cognitive-motor training that combines …