Nutrition, physical activity, and other lifestyle factors in the prevention of cognitive decline and dementia

LJ Dominguez, N Veronese, L Vernuccio, G Catanese… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple factors combined are currently recognized as contributors to cognitive decline. The
main independent risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia is advanced age …

Physical activity and subjective well-being in healthy individuals: a meta-analytic review

S Buecker, T Simacek, B Ingwersen… - Health psychology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Longstanding research suggests a positive relation between physical activity and health.
However, when investigating this relation most studies focused on the absence of disease or …

Evidence-based nonpharmacological practices to address behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

K Scales, S Zimmerman, SJ Miller - The Gerontologist, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives To draw from systematic and other literature reviews to
identify, describe, and critique nonpharmacological practices to address behavioral and …

[HTML][HTML] Physical exercise improves strength, balance, mobility, and endurance in people with cognitive impairment and dementia: a systematic review

FMH Lam, MZ Huang, LR Liao, RCK Chung… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Question Does physical exercise training improve physical function and quality of life in
people with cognitive impairment and dementia? Which training protocols improve physical …

What does the general public understand about prevention and treatment of dementia? A systematic review of population-based surveys

M Cations, G Radisic, M Crotty, KE Laver - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To synthesise results of population surveys assessing knowledge and attitudes
about prevention and treatment of dementia. Methods MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, and …

[HTML][HTML] Immersive virtual reality exergames for persons living with dementia: user-centered design study as a multistakeholder team during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Muñoz, S Mehrabi, Y Li, A Basharat… - JMIR Serious …, 2022 - games.jmir.org
Background: Advancements in supporting personalized health care and well-being using
virtual reality (VR) have created opportunities to use immersive games to support a healthy …

Receptive music therapy is more effective than interactive music therapy to relieve behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a systematic review and meta …

KKF Tsoi, JYC Chan, YM Ng, MMY Lee… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Music therapy is demonstrated to be effective to relieve the agitation among
people with dementia, but the comparative effectiveness of methods of music engagement …

Effects of physical activity in nursing home residents with dementia: a randomized controlled trial

M Henskens, IM Nauta, MCA Van Eekeren… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2018 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: There is no consensus regarding the optimal
nonpharmacological intervention to slow down dementia-related decline. We examined …

[HTML][HTML] Global consensus on optimal exercise recommendations for enhancing healthy longevity in older adults (ICFSR)

M Izquierdo, P de Souto Barreto, H Arai… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2025 - Elsevier
Aging, a universal and inevitable process, is characterized by a progressive accumulation of
physiological alterations and functional decline over time, leading to increased vulnerability …

Rapid geriatric assessment

JE Morley, EV Adams - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2015 - jamda.com
Since the article by Rubenstein and colleagues, in 1984 1 at the Sepulveda Veterans Affairs
Medical Center, demonstrated the ability of a Comprehensive Geriatric Evaluation and …