Interference between gait and cognitive tasks in a rehabilitating neurological population

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 479-486

  Haggard, Patrick ^a   Cockburn, Janet ^b,c,d   Cock, Josephine ^b   Fordham, Claire ^b   Wade, Derick ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c Rehabilitation Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dual task interference; Motor control; Neurological rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 0033807093     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.69.4.479     Document Type: Article

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