biostudies-literaturePaggetti AMinistero della Salute409-444https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11872969biostudies-literatureUnknown47(1)Cognition-oriented treatments (COTs) are a group of non-pharmacological treatments aimed at maintaining or improving cognitive functioning. Specific recommendations on the use of these interventions in people living with dementia (PLwD) are included in the Italian Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment, developed by the Italian National Institute of Health. This systematic review and meta-analysis, based on the GRADE methodology, is part of the guideline. Considered outcomes included the cognitive functions, quality of life, and functional abilities of PLwD, taking into account disease severity, modality and system of delivery, and form of the intervention. The effectiveness of these interventions on caregivers' outcomes was also assessed. Both gGeroScienceThe efficacy of cognitive stimulation, cognitive training, and cognitive rehabilitation for people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.PMC11872969Italian Fund for Alzheimer'sOther Dementias - chapter 2302Italian Fund for Alzheimer'sCorbo MSpadin PRiva LCosta ALanzoni AMitrova ZFae EDodich ABattista PMassaia MImperiale DRusso SVanacore NFrisardi VItalian Dementia Guideline Working GroupCaffarra PFauci AMartelli GPetrini CFubini LNonino FSalemme SBini CZenaro DLavermicocca VDe Masi SGollin DPeruzzi ACotelli MCerami CDistaso ECrestini ASagliocca LDruda YStracciari ARivabene RGuaita ALazzarino MCoclite DMennini FVGainotti SLacorte ECanevelli MGandelli MMorelli SNapoletano AVeronese NPiscopo PSpalletta GBellomo GSciancalepore FFabrizi EFumagalli GFavaretto EMorelli AEsposito SCeccarini ACarbone ESecreto PBorgarelli CPorrello MCChiari APossenti MIvaldi CPiazza FRemoli GAncidoni ABacigalupo ISciattella PDella Gatta FLiperoti RPizzarelli SLocuratolo NVignatelli LMolinari MAMenabue GIzzicupo FPaggetti ARicci CValletta MSaulle RZaccaria VfalseThe efficacy of cognitive stimulation, cognitive training, and cognitive rehabilitation for people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Cognition-oriented treatments (COTs) are a group of non-pharmacological treatments aimed at maintaining or improving cognitive functioning. Specific recommendations on the use of these interventions in people living with dementia (PLwD) are included in the Italian Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment, developed by the Italian National Institute of Health. This systematic review and meta-analysis, based on the GRADE methodology, is part of the guideline. Considered outcomes included the cognitive functions, quality of life, and functional abilities of PLwD, taking into account disease severity, modality and system of delivery, and form of the intervention. The effectiveness of these interventions on caregivers' outcomes was also assessed. Both g2025-01-01T00:00:00Z2025 Feb2026-05-27T22:28:34.966Z2025-04-07T09:15:01.154ZS-EPMC118729693948565710.1007/s11357-024-01400-z