Mobility and cognitive correlates of dual task cost of walking in persons with multiple sclerosis

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 205-209

  Sosnoff, J J ^a   Socie, M J ^a   Sandroff, B M ^a   Balantrapu, S ^a   Suh, Y ^a   Pula, J H ^b   Motl, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulation; Cognition; Gait; Multiple sclerosis; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; COGNITION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WALKING;

EID: 84892768738     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2013.782361     Document Type: Article

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