International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research, 2018
The study aims to describe the characteristic of leisure participation amongst older adults in Ka... more The study aims to describe the characteristic of leisure participation amongst older adults in Karanganyar Central Java Indonesia. The study was conducted with cross-sectional design in Karanganyar Central Java Indonesia. Sampling technique was used multistage random sampling, a total of 120 elders. Some questionnaires were used as data gathering instruments. Data were then analyzed with chi-square analysis. The most frequent participation is included in active activity during the past is gardening (58%), the recent time is take a walk (44%), and will do the future is taking a walk (47%). The most frequent participation is included in passive activity during all the time such as watching TV, the past (68%), the recent time (72%), and will do the future (72%). A socializing is the most common social activity; in the past time (72%), at present (69%) and for the future (71%). The highest frequency in leisure time use is categorized 1-3 times/week amounted to 39 (41.9%) in 60-74 years ...
Older people with dementia often deteriorate cognitive functions, which may lead to difficulty pe... more Older people with dementia often deteriorate cognitive functions, which may lead to difficulty performing daily activities. One of the best non-pharmacological treatments for dementia is Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), developed in the United Kingdom. The study aims to determine the effect of the Cognitive Stimulation Therapy - Malaysian version (CST-M) on cognitive functions. The results of this randomised controlled trial indicate a significant difference in cognitive functions among participants in the experimental group. CST-M should be encouraged as a standard treatment for older people with dementia in Malaysia.
International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research, 2018
The study aims to describe the characteristic of leisure participation amongst older adults in Ka... more The study aims to describe the characteristic of leisure participation amongst older adults in Karanganyar Central Java Indonesia. The study was conducted with cross-sectional design in Karanganyar Central Java Indonesia. Sampling technique was used multistage random sampling, a total of 120 elders. Some questionnaires were used as data gathering instruments. Data were then analyzed with chi-square analysis. The most frequent participation is included in active activity during the past is gardening (58%), the recent time is take a walk (44%), and will do the future is taking a walk (47%). The most frequent participation is included in passive activity during all the time such as watching TV, the past (68%), the recent time (72%), and will do the future (72%). A socializing is the most common social activity; in the past time (72%), at present (69%) and for the future (71%). The highest frequency in leisure time use is categorized 1-3 times/week amounted to 39 (41.9%) in 60-74 years ...
Older people with dementia often deteriorate cognitive functions, which may lead to difficulty pe... more Older people with dementia often deteriorate cognitive functions, which may lead to difficulty performing daily activities. One of the best non-pharmacological treatments for dementia is Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), developed in the United Kingdom. The study aims to determine the effect of the Cognitive Stimulation Therapy - Malaysian version (CST-M) on cognitive functions. The results of this randomised controlled trial indicate a significant difference in cognitive functions among participants in the experimental group. CST-M should be encouraged as a standard treatment for older people with dementia in Malaysia.
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