Cognition-oriented treatments (COTs) are a group of non-pharmacological treatments aimed at maintaining or improving cognitive functioning. Specific recommendations on the use of these interventions in people living with dementia (PLwD) are included in the Italian Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment, developed by the Italian National Institute of Health. This systematic review and meta-analysis, based on the GRADE methodology, is part of the guideline. Considered outcomes included the cognitive functions, quality of life, and functional abilities of PLwD, taking into account disease severity, modality and system of delivery, and form of the intervention. The effectiveness of these interventions on caregivers’ outcomes was also assessed. Both group and individual cognitive stimulation were reported as effective in supporting cognitive functions in PLwD at any degree of severity. Individual cognitive training and group cognitive training wer...

The efficacy of cognitive stimulation, cognitive training, and cognitive rehabilitation for people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis / Paggetti, Alice; Druda, Ylenia; Sciancalepore, Francesco; Della Gatta, Francesco; Ancidoni, Antonio; Locuratolo, Nicoletta; Piscopo, Paola; Vignatelli, Luca; Sagliocca, Luciano; Guaita, Antonio; Secreto, Piero; Stracciari, Andrea; Caffarra, Paola; Vanacore, Nicola; Fabrizi, Elisa; Lacorte, Eleonora; Null, Null; Caffarra, P.; Guaita, A.; Secreto, P.; Stracciari, A.; Vanacore, N.; Sagliocca, L.; Vignatelli, L.; Battista, P.; Borgarelli, C.; Cerami, C.; Chiari, A.; Corbo, M.; Costa, A.; Cotelli, M.; Dodich, A.; Faè, E.; Favaretto, E.; Frisardi, V.; Fubini, L.; Gandelli, M.; Gollin, D.; Imperiale, D.; Ivaldi, C.; Izzicupo, F.; Lanzoni, A.; Lavermicocca, V.; Lazzarino, M.; Liperoti, R.; Massaia, M.; Menabue, G.; Molinari, M. A.; Morelli, A.; Peruzzi, A.; Piazza, F.; Possenti, M.; Ricci, C.; Russo, S.; Spadin, P.; Spalletta, G.; Zenaro, D.; Ancidoni, A; Della Gatta, F; Fabrizi, E; Lacorte, E; Locuratolo, N; Piscopo, P.; Coclite, D.; Fauci, A.; Napoletano, A.; Bacigalupo, I.; Bellomo, G.; Canevelli, M.; Carbone, E.; Crestini, A.; Distaso, E.; Druda, Y.; Esposito, S.; Fumagalli, G.; Morelli, S.; Paggetti, A.; Remoli, G.; Rivabene, R.; Salemme, S.; Sciancalepore, F.; Valletta, M.; Veronese, N.; Zaccaria, V.; Bini, C.; Mennini, F. V.; Sciattella, P.; Ceccarini, A.; Mitrova, Z.; Pizzarelli, S.; Saulle, R.; Gainotti, S.; Riva, L.; Petrini, C.; De Masi, S.; Nonino, F.; Martelli, G.; Porrello, M. C.. - In: GEROSCIENCE. - ISSN 2509-2723. - 2025, 47:(2025), pp. 409-444. [10.1007/s11357-024-01400-z]

The efficacy of cognitive stimulation, cognitive training, and cognitive rehabilitation for people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dodich, A.;Fumagalli, G.;
2025-01-01

Abstract

Cognition-oriented treatments (COTs) are a group of non-pharmacological treatments aimed at maintaining or improving cognitive functioning. Specific recommendations on the use of these interventions in people living with dementia (PLwD) are included in the Italian Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment, developed by the Italian National Institute of Health. This systematic review and meta-analysis, based on the GRADE methodology, is part of the guideline. Considered outcomes included the cognitive functions, quality of life, and functional abilities of PLwD, taking into account disease severity, modality and system of delivery, and form of the intervention. The effectiveness of these interventions on caregivers’ outcomes was also assessed. Both group and individual cognitive stimulation were reported as effective in supporting cognitive functions in PLwD at any degree of severity. Individual cognitive training and group cognitive training wer...
2025
Paggetti, Alice; Druda, Ylenia; Sciancalepore, Francesco; Della Gatta, Francesco; Ancidoni, Antonio; Locuratolo, Nicoletta; Piscopo, Paola; Vignatelli...espandi
The efficacy of cognitive stimulation, cognitive training, and cognitive rehabilitation for people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis / Paggetti, Alice; Druda, Ylenia; Sciancalepore, Francesco; Della Gatta, Francesco; Ancidoni, Antonio; Locuratolo, Nicoletta; Piscopo, Paola; Vignatelli, Luca; Sagliocca, Luciano; Guaita, Antonio; Secreto, Piero; Stracciari, Andrea; Caffarra, Paola; Vanacore, Nicola; Fabrizi, Elisa; Lacorte, Eleonora; Null, Null; Caffarra, P.; Guaita, A.; Secreto, P.; Stracciari, A.; Vanacore, N.; Sagliocca, L.; Vignatelli, L.; Battista, P.; Borgarelli, C.; Cerami, C.; Chiari, A.; Corbo, M.; Costa, A.; Cotelli, M.; Dodich, A.; Faè, E.; Favaretto, E.; Frisardi, V.; Fubini, L.; Gandelli, M.; Gollin, D.; Imperiale, D.; Ivaldi, C.; Izzicupo, F.; Lanzoni, A.; Lavermicocca, V.; Lazzarino, M.; Liperoti, R.; Massaia, M.; Menabue, G.; Molinari, M. A.; Morelli, A.; Peruzzi, A.; Piazza, F.; Possenti, M.; Ricci, C.; Russo, S.; Spadin, P.; Spalletta, G.; Zenaro, D.; Ancidoni, A; Della Gatta, F; Fabrizi, E; Lacorte, E; Locuratolo, N; Piscopo, P.; Coclite, D.; Fauci, A.; Napoletano, A.; Bacigalupo, I.; Bellomo, G.; Canevelli, M.; Carbone, E.; Crestini, A.; Distaso, E.; Druda, Y.; Esposito, S.; Fumagalli, G.; Morelli, S.; Paggetti, A.; Remoli, G.; Rivabene, R.; Salemme, S.; Sciancalepore, F.; Valletta, M.; Veronese, N.; Zaccaria, V.; Bini, C.; Mennini, F. V.; Sciattella, P.; Ceccarini, A.; Mitrova, Z.; Pizzarelli, S.; Saulle, R.; Gainotti, S.; Riva, L.; Petrini, C.; De Masi, S.; Nonino, F.; Martelli, G.; Porrello, M. C.. - In: GEROSCIENCE. - ISSN 2509-2723. - 2025, 47:(2025), pp. 409-444. [10.1007/s11357-024-01400-z]
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