Effects of Reminiscence Therapy for People Living With Cognitive Impairment and Their Caregivers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cognitive impairment has become a significant global public health challenge. Reminiscence therapy is a promising nonpharmacologic intervention, but its impact on people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of reminiscence therapy on cognitive function, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and caregiver burden among people living with cognitive impairment.