Green Tea Consumption Affects Cognitive Dysfunction in the Elderly: A Pilot Study
Autor: | Norikata Takuma, Yuuichi Ukawa, Yuko M. Sagesaka, Mijong Park, Noriko Wakamiya, Kazuki Ide, Hiroshi Yamada, Junpei Nakase |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Gerontology green tea Drinking lcsh:TX341-641 Pilot Projects Health benefits Controlled studies elderly Clinical study Cognition Humans Medicine cognitive function Aged Aged 80 and over Consumption (economics) Nutrition and Dietetics Tea oral administration business.industry Communication Mean age Green tea Female Cognition Disorders Nursing homes business lcsh:Nutrition. Foods and food supply Food Science |
Zdroj: | Nutrients Nutrients, Vol 6, Iss 10, Pp 4032-4042 (2014) |
ISSN: | 2072-6643 |
Popis: | Green tea is known to have various health benefits for humans. However, the effect of green tea consumption on cognitive dysfunction remains to be clinically verified. We conducted a clinical study to investigate the effects of green tea consumption on cognitive dysfunction. Twelve elderly nursing home residents with cognitive dysfunction (Mini-Mental State Examination Japanese version (MMSE-J) score |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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