title: [Non-pharmacological treatment of cognitive impairment].
abstract: This article reviews the effect of non-pharmacological therapies in persons with cognitive impairment, especially treatments aimed at brain stimulation and functional maintenance, since both pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies affecting the cognitive and psychoaffective domains are reviewed in another article in this supplement. The article also discusses the close and reciprocal relationship between cognitive impairment, diet and nutritional status and describes the main nutritional risk factors and protective factors in cognitive decline.
authors.affiliation: Secretario General de la Sociedad Española de Geriatría y Gerontología. Electronic address: primitivo.ramos@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Primitivo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ramos Cordero
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Memoria, Servicio de Geriatría, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, España; Servicio de Neurología, Hospital Quirón, Madrid, España. Electronic address: rayubpan@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Raquel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Yubero
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D060825:Cognitive Dysfunction / Q000628:therapy*; D046690:Deep Brain Stimulation; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors
keywords: Actividades de la vida diaria; Activities of daily living; Alimentación y nutrición; Antioxidantes; Antioxidants; Cognitive impairment; Deterioro cognitivo; Diet and nutrition; Neuroplasticidad; Neuroplasticity; Non-pharmacological therapy; Terapias no farmacológicas