Motor versus cognitive dual-task effects on obstacle negotiation in older adults...including commentary by Siu KC

Aim: The primary aim of this study was to compare the effects of motor and cognitive dual-tasks on obstacle negotiation in older adults. Methods: Seventeen community-dwelling older adults (76.7 years, SD 5.6) were timed to perform an obstacle negotiation task under single-task and three dual-task co...

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Published in:International Journal of Therapy & Rehabilitation Vol. 19; no. 4; pp. 200 - 208
Main Authors: Plummer-D¿Amato, Prudence, Shea, Gillian, Dowd, Colleen
Format: commentary research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Apr2012
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