Using spaced retrieval and Montessori‐based activities in improving eating ability for residents with dementia

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Authors

Li‐Chan Lin · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Ya‐Ju Huang · Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Su‐Gen Su · Hsin Sheng College of Medical Care and Management

Roger Watson · Marymount University

Belina W‐J. Tsai · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Shiao‐Chi Wu · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Abstract

This study confirms the efficacy of SR and Montessori-based activities for eating difficulty and eating ability. A longitudinal study to follow the long-term effects of SR and Montessori-based activities on eating ability and nutritional status is recommended.

Topics & Keywords

Family and Disability Support Research Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Health, psychology, and well-being

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volume 25, Issue 10, pp. 953-959

DOI: 10.1002/gps.2433

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