Clinical Study

Efficacy of a Multimodal Cognitive Rehabilitation Including Psychomotor and Endurance Training in Parkinson's Disease

Table 2

Transfer training.

TasksExamples

Planning and sequencingPreparing of meals, shopping, construction of items, repairing of items, and art works
ReasoningFinding the right solution, using deductive strategies, finding a way by incomplete instructions, to find out how things work, and use of unfamiliar tools
ConcentrationSorting and selection tasks, to fit small items, to build a model of a castle, knitting and weaving patterns, jig saw, to listen to a story and to press a button, when a previously identified word was read
MemoryRole play, music performance, singing, and learning poems
Working memory Games, n-back tasks, dual tasks like driving on a driving simulator and listening to the news, calculating during walking, to follow complex instructions, and to extract the necessary information out of a long text
AnticipationWalking on a crowded sidewalk, watching a movie and predict what people will do next, finish a picture story, and decipher the mood of people on pictures
Pospective memoryTo look after a vegetable patch and flowers, to keep appointments, and to take over special tasks at the beginning of the week
Cognitive information speedFollow verbal instructions given with increasing content of information and speed, card games, and complex reaction tasks
Social rulesDefine the appropriate behaviour in different situations, role play,
AssociationSolving tasks by association, finding common features, and categorisation
Cognitive estimationEstimation of height, quantity of items shown, and weight