The neurocognitive basis for impaired dual-task performance in senior fallers

The neurocognitive basis for impaired dual-task performance in senior fallers

Falls are a major health-care concern, and while dual-task performance is widely recognized as being impaired in those at-risk for falls, the underlying neurocognitive mechanisms remain unknown. A better understanding of the underlying mechanisms could lead to the refinement and development of behav...

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Main Authors: Lindsay S. Nagamatsu, C. Liang eHsu, Michelle W Voss, Alison eChan, Niousha eBolandzadeh, Todd C Handy, Peter eGraf, B. Lynn eBeattie, Teresa eLiu-Ambrose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
fMRI
aging neuroscience
dual-task
Falls risk
Fallers
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00020/full

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