PHYSICAL EXERCISE IN A PERSON WITH DEMENTIA: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF LITERATURE

• Main Authors: Diana Vanessa Ferreira Maia (Author), Rui Miguel De Andrade Gaspar (Author), António Manuel Gradíssimo Costa (Author), Filipe Manuel Gonçalves Dias (Author), Helena Castelão Figueira Carlos Pestana (Author), Luís Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Portuguesa dos Enfermeiros de Reabilitação, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dementia is characterized by a set of disorders that involving a progressive loss of cognitive functions as well as affecting the skill necessary for the normal development of activities of daily living. Objective: Identify the benefits of physical exercise at the cognitive, sensory and...