The Impact of Auditory and Visual Cognitive Tasks on Postural Control in Young Adults

The purpose of the present thesis was two-fold. First, to evaluate the impact of cognitive demand on postural control in young adults and second, to examine the responsiveness of postural control to cognitive tasks presented in varying modalities. Seventeen young adults stood on a force platform whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Polskaia, Nadia
Other Authors: Lajoie, Yves
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/32870
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-2781