The effect of single-tasks and dual-tasks on balance in older adults
Purpose: This study has been planned to show how the balance is influenced when additional cognitive and motor tasks are given to older people. Methods: 159 older adults (61 Females/98 Males) between 65 and 80 years of age were included in the study. The single and dual task performances of the indi...
Main Authors: | Meral Sertel, Elif Sakızlı, Sabiha Bezgin, Cevher Savcun Demirci, Tezel Yıldırım Şahan, Fatih Kurtoğlu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2017.1330913 |
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