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The effect of performing a dual-task on postural control and selective attention of older adults when stepping backward

[Purpose] The purpose of the study was to investigate the postural control and cognitive performance of older adults when stepping backward with and without a concurrent cognitive task. [Subjects and Methods] Thirty young adults and twenty-eight older adults (mean age=21.3 ± 1.2 and 72.2 ± 5.7 years...

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Autores principales: Tsang, William Wai-Nam, Chan, Vito Wai-Lok, Wong, Henry Hei, Yip, Tony Wai-Cheong, Lu, Xi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.28.2806

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