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Intervention of Multi-Modal Activities for Older Adults With Dementia Translation to Rural Communities

Abstract

A Language-Enriched Exercise Plus Socialization (LEEPS) Program for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders (ADRD) was implemented in rural Wisconsin communities. Patterned after a university-based research intervention, (1) the LEEPS protocol entailed ongoing weekly to biweekly sessions with a trained volunteer and an individual with dementia, with exercise and language stimulation sessions interspersed with social or …

Authors

La Rue A; Felten K; Turkstra L

Journal

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias®, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 468–477

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

August 2015

DOI

10.1177/1533317514568888

ISSN

1533-3175