Potential for a "Memory Gym" Intervention to Delay Conversion of Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia

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¹ Center for Gerontology and Rehabilitation, University College Cork, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
² Department of Occupational Therapy, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
³ Department of Clinical Psychology, Le Chéile, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
⁴ Assessment and Treatment Center, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
⁵ Center for Gerontology and Rehabilitation, University College Cork, St Finbarr's Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.

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Rónán O'Caoimh et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2015.

. 2015 Nov 1;16(11):998-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.01.081. Epub 2015 Feb 21.

¹ Center for Gerontology and Rehabilitation, University College Cork, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
² Department of Occupational Therapy, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
³ Department of Clinical Psychology, Le Chéile, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
⁴ Assessment and Treatment Center, St Finbarrs' Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.
⁵ Center for Gerontology and Rehabilitation, University College Cork, St Finbarr's Hospital, Cork City, Ireland.

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