Age-Related Interference between the Selection of Input-Output Modality Mappings and Postural Control—a Pilot Study

Age-related decline in executive functions and postural control due to degenerative processes in the central nervous system have been related to increased fall-risk in old age. Many studies have shown cognitive-postural dual-task interference in old adults, but research on the role of specific execu...

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Main Authors: Christine Stelzel, Gesche Schauenburg, Michael A. Rapp, Stephan Heinzel, Urs Granacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00613/full