The impact of imagery on the performance and cognitive ability in the elderly

被引：0

作者：

Dana, Amir ^{[1
]}

Salehian, Mir Hamid ^{[2
]}

Asadi, Tayebeh Bani ^{[3
]}

Ghanati, Parinaz ^{[4
]}

机构：

[1] Islamic Azad Univ, Dept Phys Educ, North Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran

[2] Islamic Azad Univ, Tabriz Branch, Dept Phys Educ, Tabriz, Iran

[3] Indiana Univ, Dept Kinesiol, Bloomington, IN 47405 USA

[4] Univ Tehran, Dept Motor Behav, Tehran, Iran

来源：

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES | 2021年 / 15卷 / 06期

关键词：

Imagery; Performance; Cognitive Ability; Aging;

D O I：

10.53350/pjmhs211561654

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Background: In the future, aging becomes one of the problems of society and the problems of the country's health care system and brings many costs in the health care sector. Purpose: This study examines the effect of imagery on performance and cognitive ability in the elderly. The research method is quasi-experimental with a pretest-posttest design. 40 older adults were selected and divided into experimental and control groups. The subjects in the experimental group performed imagery for four weeks following the pretest. Methods: Data were analyzed using the analysis of covariance. Results: Findings showed that imagery improves the performance and cognitive ability in the elderly. Conclusion: In general, imagery may improve performance and cognitive abilities in the elderly.

引用

页码：1654 / 1657

页数：4

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