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ArticleCerebral circulation - cognition and behavior2025

A study on the effectiveness of individual centered goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation in vascular dementia.

Aayushi Srivastava, Ashwani Bhat, Vaibhav Agarwal

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Aayushi SrivastavaSchool of Allied Medical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Jalandhar, India.
Ashwani BhatDepartment of Neurology, Himalayan Institute of medical sciences SRHU, Dehradun, India.
Vaibhav AgarwalDepartment of Physiotherapy, Himalayan Institute of medical sciences, SRHU, Dehradun, India.

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Introduction: Dementia encompasses a range of neurological conditions that impair cognitive functions, with vascular dementia (VaD) being a prominent non-degenerative form, especially among older adults. VaD is primarily caused by cerebrovascular diseases, leading to cognitive impairments that disrupt daily life and independence. While pharmacological treatments exist, there is a growing emphasis on non-pharmacological interventions, such as cognitive rehabilitation, to manage symptoms and improve patients' quality of life. Methodology: The study was conducted as a randomized controlled observational study at Swami Rama Himalayan University, involving patients diagnosed with vascular dementia. Participants were divided into two groups: one receiving individual-centered, goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation, and the other receiving standard care. The rehabilitation program was tailored to each patient's specific cognitive challenges and personal goals, aiming to improve daily functioning and cognitive performance. Results: The trial demonstrated significant improvements in the cognitive abilities and daily functioning of patients undergoing goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation compared to those receiving standard care. Participants showed enhanced performance in tasks related to memory, executive functions, and overall cognitive health. The study highlights the effectiveness of personalized rehabilitation strategies in managing the cognitive decline associated with vascular dementia. Conclusion: This study provides robust evidence for the effectiveness of individual-centered, goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation in improving the cognitive and functional outcomes for patients with vascular dementia.

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Cognitive declineCognitive rehabilitationGoal-oriented therapyNon-pharmacological interventionRandomized controlled trialVascular dementia

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PMID41126906
PMCPMC12538128

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