Research Article
Abed Mahdavi, Mohammad Ali Bes
Abstract
Dementia disease influenced negative upon different physical, psychological and cognitive dimensions of persons. The aim of this research is to discuss effectiveness of multi sensorystimulations on restoration of patients exposed vascular dementia at 2014. The method was experimental type by pre-post test with control group. The statistical society consist of elders exposed vascular dementia who referred to treatment clinic ate Tehran. Between said society, 40 people have been selected as sampling and divided randomly in two control and experiment group. Then, multi sensory stimulation program has been performed for 20 sessions of one hour to experiment group. But control group did not receive education. The tools for collection data were demographic questionnaire of researcher, psychological files of patients and MMSE questionnaire (Fouastine and et al, 1975). The, the data has been analyzed by descriptive and analytic method by using SPSS software. Based on research findings, there is significant effect between average points of experiment after operation of multi sensory stimulation program and after intervention in control group. In other word, multi sensory stimulation can restore cognitive status in experiment group. Thus, in addition to treatment, this method can apply for cognitive treatment for these patients.