| Titre : | Exercise merging physical and cognitive stimulation improves physical fitness and cognitive functioning in older nursing home residents : a pilot study (2018) |
| Auteurs : | José Marmeleira ; Luis Galhardas ; Armando Raimundo |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Geriatric Nursing (Vol. 39, n°3, May-June 2018) |
| Article en page(s) : | p. 303-309 |
| Note générale : | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2017.10.015 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Descripteurs : |
HE Vinci Cognition ; Exercice physique ; Maisons de repos ; Projets pilotes ; Sujet âgé |
| Résumé : | The main purpose of this pilot study was to examine the feasibility and the effects of a multimodal exercise intervention on the physical and cognitive functioning of institutionalized older people. Twenty-one older adults (83.5 ± 4.9 years) living in two nursing home residences, were tested on two occasions 4 weeks apart to establish a baseline measure, and then engage in the exercise program twice weekly for 8 weeks. Participants were tested again after the exercise program. Almost all physical fitness and cognitive tests were unchanged at baseline measures, but after the exercise program, significant improvements (p |
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