Report of the Outcomes of Occupational Therapy Programmes for Elderly Persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) in Community Elderly Centres

• DOI: 10.1016/s1569-1861(09)70035-x
• Publication Date: 2009-07-03T05:56:25Z
• Authors: Serena Ng; Ada Lo; Grace Lee; Margaret Lam; Eileen Yeong; Manna Koo; Sarah Tsoi; Dominique Chow; Olivia Lau; Karen Fung; Amy Lai; Daniel Fung; Andy Tam; Sherry So; Vivian Lau
• Keywords: Elderly people; Cognitive skill

The purpose of this study was to compare different therapeutic programmes for elderly persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from seven community centres that were run and designed by occupational therapists evaluate their efficacy. Forty-five deficits recruited convenience sampling into district-based within a period 3 months. carried out in the effective bringing about positive changes both emotional states elderly. effect could be maintained up months after training sessions, which might greatly contributed improvement self-awareness, knowledge skills offered.