| Literature DB >> 24461238 |
Cheryl Wingbermuehle1, Debra Bryer1, Marla Berg-Weger2, Nina Tumosa3, Janis McGillick1, Carroll Rodriguez1, David Gill4, Nicholas Wilson4, Kathleen Leonard4, Debbie Tolson5.
Abstract
Reminiscence therapy for persons with dementia improves socialization and quality of life. Herein we report the development of reminiscence groups based around memories of professional baseball. Preliminary feedback suggests that this can be a successful approach to enhancing quality of life for persons with mild to moderate dementia.Entities:
Keywords: Reminiscence therapy; dementia; memory; nonpharmacological therapy
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24461238 DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2013.11.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Med Dir Assoc ISSN: 1525-8610 Impact factor: 4.669