Effects of Exercise Programs to Prevent Decline in Health-Related Quality of Life in Highly Deconditioned Institutionalized Elderly Persons
Author(s) -
Arnaud Dechamps
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2009.489
Subject(s) - activities of daily living , quality of life (healthcare) , dementia , psychological intervention , cognition , physical therapy , medicine , intervention (counseling) , randomized controlled trial , gerontology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychology , psychiatry , nursing , disease , surgery , pathology
Our objective was to assess the effects of targeted exercise programs on health-related quality of life compared with usual care based on the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and the Neuropsychiatric Inventory scores in geriatric institutionalized persons.
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