Effects of biofeedback on trunk sway during dual tasking in the healthy young and elderly

Gait and Posture

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-81

  Verhoeff, Lonneke L ^a   Horlings, Corinne G C ^a   Janssen, Lindy J F ^a   Bridenbaugh, Stephanie A ^a   Allum, John H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Balance; Biofeedback; Dual task; Elderly; Gait

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRUNK; WALKING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); BIOMECHANICS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PROBABILITY; PROPRIOCEPTION; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349182825     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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