Gait Is Associated with Cognitive Flexibility: A Dual-Tasking Study in Healthy Older People

Gait Is Associated with Cognitive Flexibility: A Dual-Tasking Study in Healthy Older People

Objectives: To analyze which gait parameters are primarily influenced by cognitive flexibility, and whether such an effect depends on the walking condition used.Design: Cross-sectional analysis.Setting: Tübingen evaluation of Risk factors for Early detection of Neurodegenerative Disorders.Participan...

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Main Authors: Markus A. Hobert, Sinja I. Meyer, Sandra E. Hasmann, Florian G. Metzger, Ulrike Suenkel, Gerhard W. Eschweiler, Daniela Berg, Walter Maetzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
aging
dual tasking
executive function
gait
cognitive flexibility
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00154/full

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