Dual-task costs for whole trunk movement during gait

Gait and Posture

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 712-714

  Doi, Takehiko ^a,b   Asai, Tsuyoshi ^b,c   Hirata, Soichiro ^b   Ando, Hiroshi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOBE GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Dual task gait; Elderly people; Trunk acceleration

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRUNK;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MOVEMENT; POSTURAL BALANCE;

EID: 79955159734     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2010.12.017     Document Type: Article

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