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Spaced retrieval versus memory tape therapy in memory rehabilitation for dementia of the Alzheimer's type
Anderson J, Arens K, Johnson R, Coppens P
Clinical Gerontologist 2001;24(1-2):123-139
clinical trial
3/10 [Eligibility criteria: Yes; Random allocation: Yes; Concealed allocation: No; Baseline comparability: Yes; Blind subjects: No; Blind therapists: No; Blind assessors: No; Adequate follow-up: No; Intention-to-treat analysis: No; Between-group comparisons: No; Point estimates and variability: Yes. Note: Eligibility criteria item does not contribute to total score] *This score has been confirmed*

This study compared two memory rehabilitation techniques, specially memory tape training and spaced retrieval. Subjects (n = 6) with mild to moderate dementia were assigned to two treatment groups with half receiving memory tape and half the spaced retrieval method. Results of the study indicated that both treatment techniques were effective forms of memory rehabilitation.
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