Occupational Therapy Programme of Patients With Dementia Performing Activities of Daily Living

"Experimental group: SADL programme which is a new treatment approach created by the authors of this study for the training of ADL through cognitive intervention. The programme is based on the reestablishment of the cognitive functions implied in the performance of basic activities of daily living.~The treatment was carried out twice a week (Tuesday and Thursday) for 45 minutes during 5 weeks."

"Control group treatment: conventional occupational therapy intervention for the management of ADL deficits. The compensation approach was used and environment modifications and simplification of activities were applied as the intervention method.~The treatment was carried out twice a week (Tuesday and Thursday) for 45 minutes during 5 weeks."