TY - JOUR AU - นามกระจ่าง, สุดารัตน์ AU - บุรีเลิศ, อรอนงค์ AU - เดชะคำภู, อนัญญา PY - 2018/06/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Development of activities for brain function improvement in elderly JF - UBRU Journal for Public Health Research JA - ubruphjou VL - 7 IS - 1 SE - ORIGINAL ARTICLES DO - UR - https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ubruphjou/article/view/162794 SP - 115-122 AB - <p>This research is a quasi-experimental research. The purpose is to develop activities that can improve brain function in elderly. The study was conducted in elderly who living in Krawan Sub-district, Khunhan District, Si Sa Ket Province. The subjects were 50 elderly aged between 60-70 years and were categorized as social addict. The subjects had participated 10 weeks activities. Activities were designed in relation to brain function improvement including playing games, stimulating of thinking. The pondering of rehearsed regularly will help to recognize and be able to improve memory, slow down forgetting. Data was collected as brain fitness by comparing before and after participating in the activities. The results showed that basic brain function were statically significant increased (P&lt;0.01) after program participation. Therefore, activities for improving brain function can be employed as a promising tool for further using in the community.</p> ER -