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- Title
Can neuromuscular strength and function in people with dementia be rehabilitated using resistance-exercise training? Results from a preliminary intervention study.
- Authors
Thomas, Vince Salazar; Hageman, Patricia A
- Abstract
Neuromuscular weakness is a prominent symptom among people with central nervous system disorders, such as dementia, typically leading to disability in activities of daily life. We sought to evaluate the potential of resistance exercise to improve neuromuscular strength and function in the lower extremities among community-dwelling people with dementia.
- Publication
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2003, Vol 58, Issue 8, p746
- ISSN
1079-5006
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/gerona/58.8.m746