Effects of aging on the relationship between cognitive demand and step variability during dual-task walking.

A U-shaped relationship between cognitive demand and gait control may exist in dual-task situations, reflecting opposing effects of external focus of attention and attentional resource competition. The purpose of the study was twofold: to examine whether gait control, as evaluated from step-to-step...

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Publicado en:Age (0161-9152) Vol. 38; no. 4; pp. 363 - 376
Autores principales: Decker, Leslie, Cignetti, Fabien, Hunt, Nathaniel, Potter, Jane, Stergiou, Nicholas, Studenski, Stephanie
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Aug2016
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