Effects of dual tasking on the postural performance of people with and without multiple sclerosis: A pilot study

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 259, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1166-1176

  Jacobs, Jesse V ^a   Kasser, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Dual task; Multiple sclerosis; Posture; Stroop

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTICIPATORY POSTURAL ADJUSTMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STROOP TASK; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL TASKING; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FALLING; FATIGUE; FEAR; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MODIFIED FATIGUE IMPACT SCALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PILOT STUDY; POSTURAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84862757580     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6321-5     Document Type: Article

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