Stimulating Activities for the Elderly
Music therapy has been proven to be an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, depression, PTSD, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy and other disorders which affect cognition or mood. Another way to stimulate the elderly is through exercise. Exercise has been shown to reduce fatigue in older adults while improving muscle strength and balance in seniors with arthritis or osteoporosis. Exercise also helps The elderly are not as active as they used to be. They are less likely to do physical activities because of their health conditions. The lack of activity can lead to a variety of health problems including obesity, diabetes, and other cardiovascular diseases. Stimulating Activities for the Elderly is a study that highlights the importance of physical activities for the elderly. It also provides some examples on how digitalization can be used in home care for the elderly in order to promote physical activities and improve their health...