Influence of dual tasks on sitting postural sway in children and adolescents with myelomeningocele

Gait and Posture

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 424-430

  Höglund, Anette ^a   Norrlin, Simone ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dual task; Myelomeningocele; Postural sway; Sitting

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; SITTING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOVEMENT; POSTURAL BALANCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349238585     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2009.06.013     Document Type: Article

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