Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2628014 | Revista Iberoamericana de Fisioterapia y Kinesiología | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Three months of physiotherapy were effective to improuve physical capacity of institucionilized elderly people with dementia. Neverthless, it was not able to minimize cognitive decline commonly seen on dementia. The question if a prolonged intervention could propitiate cognitive beneficts remains, specially in a more homogeneous groups.
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Authors
G. Christofoletti, M. Mércia Oliani, S. Gobbi, F. Stella, L.T. Bucken Gobbi, M del Rosario Sánchez Arias,