Preserving cognitive vitality: Value of cognitive rehabilitation in addressing cognitive deficits in the elderly
Furqan Ahmed Siddiqi,
Muhammad Ehab Azim,
Muhammad Furqan Hassan
et al.
Abstract:The recent advancements in medical sciences has resultedin not only increasing life expectancy of the elderly but hasalso improved survival rate in elderly with neurologicaldisorders including those with head trauma . This hasresulted in an increasing number of persons with cognitivedeficits. Cognitive functions such as executive functioningand memory play an important role in success of arehabilitation programme and therefore can positivelycontribute to public health goals. Considering cognitivedecline at pre… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.