Abstract

Comparative Efficacy of Multicomponent Behavioral Interventions for Mild Cognitive Impairment

Highlights

  • With the world’s older population rapidly growing, the number of older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is on the rise

  • The study intervention was modeled after the Mayo Clinic Healthy Action to Benefit Independence and Thinking (HABIT) program, a 50-hour group intervention administered over 2 weeks and including 5 components: memory compensation training, computerized cognitive training, yoga, patient and caregiver support groups, and wellness education

  • Outcome measures were determined by the preference rankings of previous participants in the program and included quality of life (QOL), mood, self-efficacy, and memory-related activities of daily living

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Summary

Introduction

With the world’s older population rapidly growing, the number of older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is on the rise. Patients who participated in yoga demonstrated significantly greater improvement in mADLs at 12 months compared with those who participated in support groups.

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