Occupational Therapy rehabilitation for the eldery with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Authors

  • Nathalia Chiu Lan Ko Ikeda IAMSPE, São Paulo (SP)
  • Naira Dutra Lemos UNIFESP
  • Mariela Besse UNIFESP/SP.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2014v17i3p165-182

Keywords:

Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Abstract

Early intervention strategies on Mild Cognitive Impairment patients may allow delayed onset of dementia, particularly Alzheimer´s disease. This study reviews Occupational Therapy rehabilitation on the elderly in order to promote independence, autonomy and quality of life.

 

Author Biographies

Nathalia Chiu Lan Ko Ikeda, IAMSPE, São Paulo (SP)

Terapeuta Ocupacional do Serviço de Geriatria, IAMSPE, São Paulo (SP). Especializada em Terapia da Mão pelo IOT-HCFMUSP e Tecnologia Assistiva pela FCMMG.

 

Naira Dutra Lemos, UNIFESP

Coordenadora do Programa de Assistência Domiciliária ao Idoso PADI/UNIFESP. Coordenadora da Especialização em Gerontologia/UNIFESP.

 

Mariela Besse, UNIFESP/SP.

Terapeuta Ocupacional, especialista em Gerontologia pela Sociedade Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, mestre em Ciências pela Universidade Federal de São Paulo, doutoranda pela Universidade Federal de São Paulo. Afiliada à Disciplina de Geriatria e Gerontologia – UNIFESP/SP.

 

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Published

2014-09-30

How to Cite

Ikeda, N. C. L. K., Lemos, N. D., & Besse, M. (2014). Occupational Therapy rehabilitation for the eldery with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 17(3), 165–182. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2014v17i3p165-182

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 3 (2014)

Section

Papers

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