Effects of a Visual Distracter Task on the Gait of Elderly versus Young Persons

Seniors show deficits of dual-task walking when the second task has high visual-processing requirements. Here, we evaluate whether similar deficits emerge when the second task is discrete rather than continuous, as is often the case in everyday life. Subjects walked in a hallway, while foot proprioc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bock, Otmar, Beurskens, Rainer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/651718

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/651718

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