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Tsutsumi Masae

Affiliate Master Yamaguchi University

Effects of journal writing on cognitive function in older people

The bulletin of the Yamaguchi Medical School Volume 61 Issue 1-2 Page 15-22
published_at 2014
A050061000103.pdf
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Title
Effects of journal writing on cognitive function in older people
Creators Tsutsumi Masae
Creators Hirose Haruji
Creators Nogaki Hiroshi
Creators Kinoshita Hiromi
Creators Mizuta Kumiko
Creators Yamaguchi Kenji
Creators Yoshimura Tomoko
Source Identifiers [PISSN] 0513-1812 [NCID] AA00594272
Creator Keywords
journal writing Kana Pick-out Test dementia older people cognitive function
Continuous interventional programs such as the development of the practice of journal writing have recently been recommended as one way of helping prevent dementia in older people. We used the Kana Pick-out Test, a screening test for cognitive function, to investigate the journal writing status of 227 older people and determine whether journal writing had any positive effect to maintain cognitive function. Forty-seven percent of people (106 people) kept journals
Languages eng
Resource Type departmental bulletin paper
Publishers Yamaguchi University School of Medicine
Date Issued 2014
File Version Version of Record
Access Rights open access
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[ISSN]0513-1812
[NCID]AA00594272
Schools 大学院医学系研究科(医学)