MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics · Institute of Clinical Excellence - Older Adult Division

Exercise Cueing by Dementia Subtype with Dr. Trisa Hutchinson

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Why stopping an exercise for Lewy body dementia patients might take 90 seconds, risking safety if clinicians aren't prepared.

This episode provides a detailed guide on exercise cueing for four common dementia subtypes—Alzheimer's, vascular, Lewy body, and frontotemporal—offering specific strategies like repeating instructions, adapting to sudden changes, allowing processing time, and using music therapy to enhance patient success in therapy.

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