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Michaël Taroux

Kinésithérapie gériatrique à domicile : effets sur les capacités motrices et cognitives chez des patients présentant une maladie d’Alzheimer

Resume Objectif Evaluer l’effet d’une prise en charge de kinesitherapie a domicile sur les capacites motrices et cognitives de patients âges souffrant d’une maladie d’Alzheimer (MA) de stade leger a modere. Methode Les sujets etaient inclus et divises en deux groupes, l’un sans kinesitherapie (SK) et l’autre avec kinesitherapie (AK). Pour le groupe AK, la prise en charge en kinesitherapie etait proposee entre l’evaluation initiale (T0) et l’evaluation finale (T1). A T0 comme a T1, il a ete enregistre les donnees suivantes : duree d’intervention (DI), Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), test de Tinetti (TT), test moteur minimum (TMM), Timed Up and Go (TUG) et vitesse de marche (VM), ainsi …

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Impact of ambulatory physiotherapy on motor abilities of elderly subjects with Alzheimer's disease

AimWe investigated the impact of ambulatory physiotherapy (AP) on motor abilities in elderly subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD). MethodsSubjects with mild to moderate AD were included and divided into physiotherapy group (PG) and no physiotherapy group (NPG) according to whether or not they received AP between inclusion (T0) and the second time of assessment, between 15 and 36months after inclusion (T1). The follow-up duration, Mini-Mental State Examination, Tinetti and mini motor test (MMT) scores, Timed Up & Go test (TUG), gait speed (GS), one-leg balance (OLB), history of falls within the last 6months (HF), ability to rise from the floor (RFF) and the use of a walking aid (UWA) were …

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