Clinical Study Physical Performance Is Associated with Working Memory in Older People with Mild to Severe Cognitive Impairment
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Physical Performance Is Associated with Working Memory in Older People with Mild to Severe Cognitive Impairment
BACKGROUND Physical performances and cognition are positively related in cognitively healthy people. The aim of this study was to examine whether physical performances are related to specific cognitive functioning in older people with mild to severe cognitive impairment. METHODS This cross-sectional study included 134 people with a mild to severe cognitive impairment (mean age 82 years). Mult...
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