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KMID : 1035420160040030049
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Journal of The Korean Society of Integrative Medicine
2016 Volume.4 No. 3 p.49 ~ p.59
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The Effect of a Complex Rehabilitation Intervention Program on Cognitive and Hand Functions in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
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Chong Bok-Hee
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Abstract
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Purpose : The study was aimed to evaluate the improvement of cognitive and hand functions after the application of a
complex rehabilitation intervention program on patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia who were living
a regional community from.
Methods : Subjects who were living in a regional sanatorium or who were outpatients of a community health center were
enrolled from 2012. 2 to 2013.2 All subjects were enforced 8 cycles of a complex rehabilitation intervention program including RON dance, physical activity using therabands, reality awareness training, space retrieval training and handicraft activities.
Results : There were significant improvement in LOTCA-G cognitive function and JTHFT hand function test after the
application of a complex rehabilitation intervention program.
Conclusion : The result shows a significant improvement in cognitive and hand functions after the application of a complex
rehabilitation intervention program in patients with MCI and dementia. Therefore the authors suggest the vast studies of the
cognitive function program development and hand function vitalization by the application of a complex rehabilitation
intervention program.
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KEYWORD
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cognition, complex rehabilitation intervention, dementia, MCI, hand function
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