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http://dx.doi.org/10.15205/kschs.2022.12.31.1600

Literature Review on the Development of Cognitive Function Improvement Program for the Elderly in Community  

Lee, Sun-myung (Dept. Of Occupational Therapy, Masan University)
Chae, Joo-Hyun (National Health Insurance Service)
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Journal of Korean Clinical Health Science / v.10, no.2, 2022 , pp. 1600-1606 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objective: This study was to compares and analyzes programs applied to improve cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment and early dementia in the community to find out their effectiveness. Methods: In this study, 12 papers were finalized by searching for "elderly", "cognitive", "community", and "program" using the database of the Research Information System (RISS), National Assembly Library, and Korean Studies Information (KISS). Results: Programs for cognitive function were in the order of cognitive stimulation program, arts and crafts, and exercise program. In the program, rather than applying the cognitive stimulation program alone, the program was operated by combining leisure or exercise, music, art, and handicraft. The time was shown to be 30 minutes. The most frequently used evaluation tool was MMSE, followed by GDS and BBS. By cognitive domain, cognitive stimulation program and memory, satisfaction in psychology, and balance ability in exercise were evaluated the most. In the cognitive area, various cognitive stimulation areas were included, and in the exercise area, basic exercise, muscle strength exercise, joint exercise, and balance exercise were applied. Conclusion: Therefore, developing a program to improve cognitive function for mild cognitive impairment, it will be possible to prepare guidelines to establish and development.
Keywords
Cognition; Cognitive program; Community; Geriatric;
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