作者: Hideyuki Hattori , Chikako Hattori , Chieko Hokao , Kumiko Mizushima , Toru Mase
DOI: 10.1111/J.1447-0594.2011.00698.X
关键词: Apathy 、 Quality of life 、 Medicine 、 Dementia 、 Chi-squared distribution 、 Odds ratio 、 Randomized controlled trial 、 Art therapy 、 Clinical psychology 、 Cognition 、 Physical therapy
摘要: Aim: Art therapy has been reported to have effects on mental symptoms in patients with dementia, and its usefulness is expected. We performed a controlled trial to evaluate the usefulness of art therapy compared with calculation training in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease. Methods: Thirty‐nine patients with Alzheimer's disease showing slightly decreased cognitive function allowing treatment on an outpatient basis were randomly allocated to art therapy and control (learning therapy using calculation) groups, and intervention was …