Publications by authors named "Vanessa Vucea-Tirabassi"

Article Synopsis
  • There is increasing evidence that lifestyle changes can enhance brain health and lower the risk of dementia, but there's limited research on interventions for those already living with dementia.
  • Current reviews mainly focus on exercise's effects on cognition, while the needs and priorities of people with dementia focus more on functional abilities and quality of life.
  • This study aims to systematically review the effects of lifestyle interventions, such as physical activity and nutrition, on improving the quality of life and functional abilities of community-dwelling individuals with dementia, addressing various factors like program structure and participant characteristics.
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