Ines Loubiri, MD
assistant doctor
Sahloul Hospital
ouardanine, Al Munastir, Tunisia
Rihab Moncer, MD
Doctor
sahloul university hospital
SOUSSE, Sousse, Tunisia
syrine jarraya, PT
physiotherapist
saousse
sousse, Sousse, Tunisia
Nader Larbi, PT
physiotherapist
sousse bouhsina
SOUSSE, Sousse, Tunisia
Amal Sghaier, PT
physiotherapist
SAHLOUL
SOUSSE, Sousse, Tunisia
sonia jemni, MD
Professor
sahloul
sousse, Sousse, Tunisia
Alzheimer’s disease, a primary cause of dementia, impairs cognitive functions and disrupts everyday activities. It affects the quality of life and routine tasks. Current research is investigating potential treatments, including dance therapy which enhances physical and cognitive capabilities and is utilized across various settings.
The study aims to evaluate the impact of dance therapy on enhancing the physical, cognitive, and psychological well-being of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. This includes improvements in areas such as balance, coordination, muscle strength, memory, and overall mental health.
Design:
The study aims to evaluate the impact of dance therapy on enhancing the physical, cognitive, and psychological well-being of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. This includes improvements in areas such as balance, coordination, muscle strength, memory, and overall mental health.
Results:
Our study results demonstrated a significant enhancement in balance, coordination, gait, muscle strength, functional and cognitive abilities, and psychological well-being
Conclusions:
Dance therapy can be included in the rehabilitation of Alzheimer's patients.