Puzzle playing combined with reminiscence therapy

Puzzle playing combined with reminiscence therapy increases mini-Mental State Examination score in humans (+6.5 points; 18.75 before versus 25.25 after).

“The results showed that the mean MMSE score increased from 18.75 at pre-test to 25.25 at post-test, representing an increase of 6.5 points.”

Human trialOne-group before-and-after assessment in residential caremalesn = 8

Puzzle-Playing Group Activity Therapy with Complementary Reminiscence Therapy in Older Adults at Wisma Flamboyan PPRSLU Budi Sejahtera Banjarbaru

Jurnal Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Umum dan Farmasi·1 Oct 2026