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Therapeutic use of gardening and horticulture in dementia care
Published Sep 21, 2016 · Aysha Mendes, S. Palmer
Nursing and residential care
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Abstract
Horticulture can offer a unique form of therapy for people living with dementia. In this article, Aysha Mendes and Sarah Jane Palmer explain how gardening can lead to better sleep, reduced medication and a higher quality of life for people living with dementia
Study Snapshot
Key takeawayGardening and horticulture therapy can improve sleep, reduce medication, and enhance quality of life for people with dementia.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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