Meaningful Activity Replacement Recommendations in Dementia

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022 May 25:294:131-132. doi: 10.3233/SHTI220415.

Abstract

Exercise of meaningful activities is important for people living with dementia, both for quality of life and to maintain the necessary basic activities of daily living. A method is proposed for recommendation of replacements for lost meaningful activities that accounts for the need to maintain activities of daily living.

Keywords: Dementia; goal modelling; independent living; self-care.

MeSH terms

  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Dementia* / therapy
  • Exercise
  • Humans
  • Quality of Life