Dual tasking interferes with dynamic balance in young and old healthy adults.

BACKGROUND: Functional mobility requires an ability to adapt to environmental factors together with an ability to execute a secondary task simultaneously while walking. A complex dual-tasking gait test may provide an indication of functional ability and falls risk among community-dwelling older adul...

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Published in:Physiotherapy Practice & Research Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 155 - 163
Main Authors: Sulaiman, Amal Al-Shaikh, Kelly, Marie, O'Connor, Mairead, Bamiou, Doris-Eva, Pavlou, Marousa
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 2020
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