Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults

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Autor(a) principal: Tavares, Patricia do Nascimento
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Schmidt, Janice Heidt, Witter, Carla
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista Kairós (Online)
Texto Completo: https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/26316
Resumo: This study aimed to quantify the effects of a cognitive intervention on cognitive performance of institutionalized older adults. Participated five elderly, with average age of 77 years and low education, who were submited to a neuropsychological evaluation, for eight sessions, before and after cognitive intervention. The results of pre and post - tests showed slight effect of the intervention on levels of depression, verbal fluency, memory and praxis. It was concluded that cognitive action had a positive effect principally in depressive symptoms   
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spelling Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adultsEfeitos de um programa de intervenção no desempenho cognitivo e sintomatologia depressiva em idosos institucionalizados.Cognitive StimulationAgingInstitutionalization.Estimulação CognitivaEnvelhecimentoInstitucionalização.This study aimed to quantify the effects of a cognitive intervention on cognitive performance of institutionalized older adults. Participated five elderly, with average age of 77 years and low education, who were submited to a neuropsychological evaluation, for eight sessions, before and after cognitive intervention. The results of pre and post - tests showed slight effect of the intervention on levels of depression, verbal fluency, memory and praxis. It was concluded that cognitive action had a positive effect principally in depressive symptoms   Objetivou-se quantificar os efeitos de uma intervenção cognitiva no desempenho cognitivo de idosos institucionalizados. Participaram cinco idosos, com média de idade de 77 anos e baixa escolaridade, que foram submetidos à avaliação neuropsicológica antes e após a intervenção cognitiva de oito sessões. Os resultados dos pré- e pós-testes mostraram discreto efeito da intervenção em níveis de depressão, fluência verbal, memória e praxia. Concluiu-se que a intervenção cognitiva teve efeito positivo, principalmente nos sintomas depressivos.  Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo2015-06-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/2631610.23925/2176-901X.2015v18i2p103-123Revista Kairós-Gerontologia; v. 18 n. 2 (2015); 103-1232176-901X1516-2567reponame:Revista Kairós (Online)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)instacron:PUC_SPporhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/26316/18901Tavares, Patricia do NascimentoSchmidt, Janice HeidtWitter, Carlainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2022-12-13T18:58:27Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/26316Revistahttp://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairosPRIhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/kairos/oaikairos@pucsp.br||flalodo@terra.com.br|| contato@openjournalsolutions.com.br2176-901X1516-2567opendoar:2022-12-13T18:58:27Revista Kairós (Online) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
Efeitos de um programa de intervenção no desempenho cognitivo e sintomatologia depressiva em idosos institucionalizados.
title Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
spellingShingle Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
Tavares, Patricia do Nascimento
Cognitive Stimulation
Aging
Institutionalization.
Estimulação Cognitiva
Envelhecimento
Institucionalização.
title_short Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
title_full Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
title_fullStr Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
title_full_unstemmed Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
title_sort Effects of an intervention program on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
author Tavares, Patricia do Nascimento
author_facet Tavares, Patricia do Nascimento
Schmidt, Janice Heidt
Witter, Carla
author_role author
author2 Schmidt, Janice Heidt
Witter, Carla
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Tavares, Patricia do Nascimento
Schmidt, Janice Heidt
Witter, Carla
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Cognitive Stimulation
Aging
Institutionalization.
Estimulação Cognitiva
Envelhecimento
Institucionalização.
topic Cognitive Stimulation
Aging
Institutionalization.
Estimulação Cognitiva
Envelhecimento
Institucionalização.
description This study aimed to quantify the effects of a cognitive intervention on cognitive performance of institutionalized older adults. Participated five elderly, with average age of 77 years and low education, who were submited to a neuropsychological evaluation, for eight sessions, before and after cognitive intervention. The results of pre and post - tests showed slight effect of the intervention on levels of depression, verbal fluency, memory and praxis. It was concluded that cognitive action had a positive effect principally in depressive symptoms   
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