Occupational therapists, who help patients perform daily activities like eating and dressing, rank fifth on the Vault.com list.

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Stern and colleagues have found that people with higher educational or occupational attainment, or who engage in leisure activities, appear less demented.

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Several studies have demonstrated that dementia patients given structured exercise programs and occupational therapy have a less severe decline in activities of daily living and improved quality of life.

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