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Effects of cognitive training program on cognitive abilities in stroke patients |
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| Creator | 1. Rakreuthai Khanthee 2. Jananya Panyamee Dhippayom 3. Peeraya Munkhetvit |
| Title | Effects of cognitive training program on cognitive abilities in stroke patients |
| Publisher | Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University |
| Publication Year | 2559 |
| Journal Title | Journal of Associated Medical Sciences |
| Journal Vol. | 49 |
| Journal No. | 3 |
| Page no. | 298-306 |
| Keyword | Cognition, cognitive training program, stroke |
| ISSN | 25396056 |
| Abstract | Background: Impairment of cognitive functions has an impact on an ability to pursue daily life occupations in stroke patients. As a consequence, cognitive training program for enhancing cognitive functions in this patient group is needed.Objective: To examine the effect of cognitive training program on 4 skills of cognitive functions including orientation, attention, memory, and executive functions, in stroke patientsMethods: Participants were 10 cognitive impaired stroke patients as screened by the Mini-Mental State Examination: Thai Version (MMSE-Thai-2002). They were purposively recruited and received the cognitive training program 3 times a week for 6 consecutive weeks. The outcome measures for assessing cognitive abilities were the Trail Making Test, Thai Cognitive-Perceptual Test (Thai-CPT), and Dynamic Lowenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment for Adults (DLOTCA). Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics and Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test. Results: After receiving the cognitive training program, participants had significant improvement in 4 cognitive skills; orientation, attention, memory, and executive functions (?=0.05).Conclusions: Cognitive training program of this study could enhance cognitive abilities in stroke patients. |