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The Effects of CogPack program on LOTCA and ADL in Elderly with Alzheimer's Dementia (코그팩 프로그램이 알츠하이머 치매노인의 인지 및 일상생활동작에 미치는 영향)

  • Lee, Hyojeong;Hwang, Kyoungok
    • Journal of The Korean Society of Integrative Medicine
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    • v.2 no.3
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    • pp.1-7
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    • 2014
  • Purpose : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of Lowenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment(LOTCA) and Activities of Daily Living(ADL) by CogPack program in elderly with Alzheimer's dementia. Method : The subjects of this study, elderly diagnosed with Alzheimer's dementia, 8 patients were picked up, who were agreed with this research. Cognitive training for 6 weeks, which consisted of 3 times per week, 30 min of memory, attention and performance with cogpack program. Cognitive and ADL measured by LOTCA and FIM. The SPSS Ver. 14.0 statistical program was used for data processing. The significance level for statistical inspection was set as 0.05. Result : In comparison of LOTCA was significantly correlated in the pre and post test but FIM was not significantly correlated in the pre and post test. Conclusion : Therefore, the CogPack program is useful to improve the LOTCA in elderly with Alzheimer's dementia.