Hong Kong Med J 2024;30(Suppl 5):S25-9
Brain vitality enhancement for people with mild cognitive impairment in Hong Kong: abridged secondary publication
PWC Li1, DSF Yu1, PM Siu2, SCK Wong3
1 School of Nursing, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
2 School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
3 Evangelical Lutheran Church Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
 
 
  1. A peer-supported exercise programme was developed to promote brain health among people with mild cognitive impairment.
  2. The programme effectively sustained improvements in executive function, attention, and working memory among people with mild cognitive impairment.
  3. The programme is highly feasible and acceptable for peer mentors and people with suboptimal cognitive function.
  4. The high numbers of app downloads and content views indicate a strong need for education regarding mild cognitive impairment and strategies to prevent cognitive decline.