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Level up! How Gamed-Based Activities Transform Learning and Alleviate Stress in...
Lacomba-Arnau, Elena; Ribeiro, Anaísa; Sabino, Raquel; Pinheiro, Rafael; Lopes, Susana; Gaspar, Marisa; Navarro-Mateos, Carmen; Sousa, MicaelMental health issues are a critical concern for the elderly, as the inability to manage stress during stimulation activities can significantly impair their ability to accept and effectively learn new tasks, thereby affecting their performance in daily life activities. Serious games are increasingly recognized as valuable in the context of rehabilitation; however, there is a paucity of studies examining how elde...
A Board Game Performance Index – a disruptive innovation to assess people with ...
Rosa, Marlene; Lopes, Susana; Martins, Natália; Lacomba-Arnau, ElenaTraditional observation scales could be subjective and less sensitive to behavioural changes in people with dementia with different levels of apathy. This pilot study aims to explore if there is a difference in a comprehensive game index between people with dementia with different levels of apathy. Patients with dementia were recruited and thirteen were selected for this study. Sociodemographic data, apathy lev...