DEVICE FOR IMPROVING COGNITIVE AND FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES USING HYPOXIC AND HYPEROXIC GAS MIXTURES

摘要

The invention relates to methods and devices for training persons by breathing in hypoxic and hyperoxic gas mixtures by means of a device on the order of a ReOxy or CellAir One device, in particular by elderly persons and especially particularly persons with dementia. The cognitive functions are assessed by means of the Dementia Detection Test (DemTec) and Sunderland Clock Drawing Test (CDT); the functional exercise capacity is ascertained for instance by means of a 6-minute walk test (6MWT).