Physical activity engagement strategies in people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia - a focus group study.

CONCLUSION: Exercise and physical activity interventions need an individualised approach to engage people with MCI or dementia, with a positive emphasis on enjoyment. Goal-setting should be used with caution in this group of people.
PMID: 30957521 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Aging and Mental Health - April 6, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Authors: van der Wardt V, Hancox J, Pollock K, Logan P, Vedhara K, Harwood RH Tags: Aging Ment Health Source Type: research