Friday, February 19, 2021

Communal activities boost rehabilitation for older adults in long term care


https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-02/tu-cab021921.php

 

News Release 19-Feb-2021
Tohoku University

 

A group of researchers has developed a new program showing participation and activity is critical for the rehabilitation of older adults in long-term care.

The results of their research were published in the journal PLOS ONE on February 12, 2021.

"Our study shows participatory programs that encourage elderly patients to be active need greater emphasis in elderly care centers," said Yoshihiko Baba, lead author of the study.


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