Journal of Clinical Review & Case Reports(JCRC)
ISSN: 2573-9565 | DOI: 10.33140/JCRC
Impact Factor: 1.823
Md. Jahangir Alam
Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP), Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Publications
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Research Article
Evidence Based Physiotherapy Management for the Patient with Alzheimer Disease: A Case-Based Study
Author(s): Md. Jahangir Alam, Md. Emran Hossain*, Md. Waliul Islam, Asma Islam, Md. Rifatur Rahman, Saleha Fazal, Md. Asadul Islam and Rawnak Jahan
Background: Dementia in a neurological condition significantly caused by Alzheimer disease. Which is associated with cognitive and functional impairment. There is no curative treatment till now but only symptomatic treatment in available. Objectives: To descried evidence-based physiotherapy management of a case with Alzheimer’s disease. Intervention: The physiotherapy evidence-based fall management program included exercise of lower limbs and core exercise, balance, gait, and assistive device training, and functional task-oriented training with focus on activities that activated the implicit memory system while emphasizing aspects of communication that are typically preserved in patients with Alzheimer’s. Outcomes: After 4 weeks of twelve 30-minute sessions, the patient’.. Read More»