Use it or lose it! Cognitive activity as a protective factor for cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease

Use it or lose it! Cognitive activity as a protective factor for cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease

Because of the worldwide aging of populations, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias constitute a devastating experience for patients and families as well as a major social and economic burden for both healthcare systems and society. Multiple potentially modifiable cardiovascular and lifestyle r...

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Main Authors: Panagiota Mistridis, Jutta Mata, Stefan Neuner-Jehle, Jean-Marie Annoni, Andreas Biedermann, Irene Bopp-Kistler, Dominique Brand, Andrea Brioschi Guevara, Hedi Decrey-Wick, Jean-François Démonet, Ulrich Hemmeter, Reto W Kressig, Brian Martin, Luca Rampa, Egemen Savaskan, Andreas E. Stuck, Philipp Tschopp, Dina Zekry, Andreas U. Monsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2017-03-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
BrainCoach
cognitive impairment
cognitive reserve
dementia
motivational interviewing
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2282

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