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Dual-task costs while walking increase in old age for some, but not for other tasks: an experimental study of healthy young and elderly persons
BACKGROUND: It has been suggested in the past that the ability to walk while concurrently engaging in a second task deteriorates in old age, and that this deficit is related to the high incidence of falls in the elderly. However, previous studies provided inconsistent findings about the existence of...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596160/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014544 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-5-27 |