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SUBMITTER: McDougall GJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2946102 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
McDougall Graham J GJ Becker Heather H Pituch Keenan K Acee Taylor W TW Vaughan Phillip W PW Delville Carol L CL
Archives of psychiatric nursing 20100115 5
We tested whether at-risk older adults receiving memory training showed better memory self-efficacy, metamemory, memory performance, and function in instrumental activities of daily living than participants receiving a health promotion training comparison condition. We followed participants for 26 months. The sample was mostly female (79%) and Caucasian (71%), with 17% Hispanics and 12% African Americans; average age was 75 years, and average education was 13 years. The memory training group mad ...[more]