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Study: "Physical Therapy for the Brain" Delivered by Telephone Shows Outcomes Meeting or Exceeding National In-Person Benchmarks

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 12 Jul 2026, 21:00

Study: "Physical Therapy for the Brain" Delivered by Telephone Shows Outcomes Meeting or Exceeding National In-Person Benchmarks

How a telephone-delivered cognitive rehabilitation program compares to national in-person benchmarks and expands access for older adults in underserved areas.

Key Takeaways
  • Study analyzed real-world outcomes from 141 Medicare patients with MCI or early dementia
  • Between 71 and 94 percent of patients improved across the measured outcomes
  • Therapist-rated cognition, language comprehension, and expressive language met or exceeded ASHA benchmarks
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