Quality of life and Alzheimer's disease: Influence of participation at a rehabilitation center

Abstract Quality of life is seldom explored in evaluations of therapeutic interventions in Alzheimer's disease. Objective: To verify whether participation in a cognitive and functional rehabilitation program improves quality of life (QOL) among Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Machado, Paula V. Nunes, Luciane F. Viola, Franklin S. Santos, Orestes V. Forlenza, Mônica S. Yassuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642009000300241&lng=en&tlng=en