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Effects of Standardized Home Training in Patients with Cognitive Impairment following Geriatric Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Author(s) -
Klaus Hauer,
Phoebe Ullrich,
Ilona Dutzi,
Rainer Beurskens,
Sylvia Kern,
Jürgen M. Bauer,
Michael Schwenk
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000478263
Subject(s) - rehabilitation , randomized controlled trial , cognitive impairment , cognitive training , physical therapy , medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cognition , cognitive rehabilitation therapy , geriatrics , gerontology , geriatric rehabilitation , cognitive disorder , psychology , psychiatry , surgery
Post-ward geriatric rehabilitation programs have hardly been developed and validated, which leaves a substantial gap in rehabilitative care in older adults and hinders full exploitation of maintained, but often unrecognized rehabilitation potentials. Geriatric rehabilitation patients with cognitive impairment represent a highly vulnerable population which is often affected by a lack of an ongoing support at the intersection between ward-based and post-ward rehabilitation.

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