The multidisciplinary approach to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. A narrative review of non-pharmacological treatment

C Zucchella, E Sinforiani, S Tamburin… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

[HTML][HTML] Technology and dementia: the future is now

AJ Astell, N Bouranis, J Hoey, A Lindauer… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Technology has multiple potential applications to dementia from diagnosis and
assessment to care delivery and supporting ageing in place. Objectives: To summarise key …

Telemedicine and virtual reality for cognitive rehabilitation: a roadmap for the COVID-19 pandemic

E Mantovani, C Zucchella, S Bottiroli, A Federico… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The current COVID-19 pandemic presents unprecedented new challenges to public health
and medical care delivery. To control viral transmission, social distancing measures have …

'Kitchen and cooking,'a serious game for mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: a pilot study

V Manera, PD Petit, A Derreumaux, I Orvieto… - Frontiers in aging …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Recently there has been a growing interest in employing serious games (SGs) for the
assessment and rehabilitation of elderly people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) …

A feasibility study with image-based rendered virtual reality in patients with mild cognitive impairment and dementia

V Manera, E Chapoulie, J Bourgeois, R Guerchouche… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Virtual Reality (VR) has emerged as a promising tool in many domains of therapy and
rehabilitation, and has recently attracted the attention of researchers and clinicians working …

Recommendations for the use of Serious Games in people with Alzheimer's Disease, related disorders and frailty

PH Robert, A König, H Amieva, S Andrieu… - Frontiers in aging …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease and other related disorders (ADRD) represent a major challenge for
health care systems within the aging population. It is therefore important to develop better …

Telerehabilitation in response to constrained physical distance: an opportunity to rethink neurorehabilitative routines

A Nuara, M Fabbri-Destro, E Scalona, SE Lenzi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Ensuring proper dosage of treatment and repetition over time is a major challenge in
neurorehabilitation. However, a requirement of physical distancing to date compromises …

Serious games, gamification, and serious mental illness: a sco** review

M Fitzgerald, G Ratcliffe - Psychiatric Services, 2020 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: The use of serious games and gamification to promote learning has a long
history. More recently, serious games and gamification have been used in clinical settings to …

The impact of serious games with humanoid robots on mild cognitive impairment older adults

M Manca, F Paternò, C Santoro, E Zedda… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The number of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) older adults is increasing; thus, it
becomes more and more important to provide them with support to avoid, or at least slow …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of serious games for alleviating depression: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Abd-Alrazaq, E Al-Jafar, M Alajlani, C Toro… - JMIR Serious …, 2022 - games.jmir.org
Background: Depression is a common mental disorder characterized by disturbances in
mood, thoughts, or behaviors. Serious games, which are games that have a purpose other …