Effects of muscle fatigue on gait characteristics under single and dual-task conditions in young and older adults
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Muscle fatigue and dual-task walking (e.g., concurrent performance of a cognitive interference (CI) while walking) represent major fall risk factors in young and older adults. Thus, the objectives of this study were to examine the ef...
Main Authors: | Wehrle Anja, Wolf Irene, Granacher Urs, Bridenbaugh Stephanie, Kressig Reto W |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/7/1/56 |
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