Actividades ludo-cognitivas en adultos mayores como prevención del deterioro cognitivo
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2022
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Tecnología Médica
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El deterioro cognitivo es una de las patologías más comunes en el adulto mayor,
disminuyendo el rendimiento de sus funciones cognitivas como la memoria,
atención, pensamiento y funciones ejecutivas afectando la socialización y
calidad de vida del individuo.
La presente investigación es de tipo descriptivo, con enfoque cuantitativo, cuyo
objetivo es implementar actividades ludo – cognitivas en adultos mayores como
prevención del deterioro cognitivo, la misma se realizó en el Centro Municipal
Cami 5, en donde se evaluaron mediante el test de Minimental a los ancianos
de las diversas áreas cognitivas para determinar el grado de deterioro presente
en los usuarios, logrando evidenciar alteraciones en sus capacidades mentales
las cuales afectan su calidad de vida. Existen diversas técnicas y actividades
terapéuticas que permiten favorecer el desarrollo de las destreza y habilidades
cognitivas, optimizando especialmente las áreas de memoria, atención,
funciones ejecutivas y participación, permitiendo que el adulto mayor alcance el
mayor grado de independencia posible
Cognitive impairment is one of the most common pathologies in the elderly, decreasing the performance of their cognitive functions such as memory, attention, thinking and executive functions affecting the socialization and quality of life of the individual. The present research is descriptive, with a quantitative approach, whose objective is to implement ludo-cognitive activities in older adults as a prevention of cognitive impairment, it was carried out at the Municipal Center Cami 5, where the elderly of the various cognitive areas were evaluated through the Minimental test to determine the degree of deterioration present in the users, managing to show alterations in their mental abilities which affect their quality of life. There are various techniques and therapeutic activities that favor the development of cognitive skills and abilities, especially optimizing the areas of memory, attention, executive functions and participation, allowing the elderly to achieve the highest degree of independence possible
Cognitive impairment is one of the most common pathologies in the elderly, decreasing the performance of their cognitive functions such as memory, attention, thinking and executive functions affecting the socialization and quality of life of the individual. The present research is descriptive, with a quantitative approach, whose objective is to implement ludo-cognitive activities in older adults as a prevention of cognitive impairment, it was carried out at the Municipal Center Cami 5, where the elderly of the various cognitive areas were evaluated through the Minimental test to determine the degree of deterioration present in the users, managing to show alterations in their mental abilities which affect their quality of life. There are various techniques and therapeutic activities that favor the development of cognitive skills and abilities, especially optimizing the areas of memory, attention, executive functions and participation, allowing the elderly to achieve the highest degree of independence possible
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ANCIANO, LUDOTERAPIA, CALIDAD DE VIDA, HABILIDADES, CENTRO MUNICIPAL CAMI No. 5, CANTON GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR