Effects of dual task interference on postural control, movement and physical activity in healthy older people and those with movement disorders

Optimizing Exercise and Physical Activity in Older People

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 267-287

  Brauer, Sandra G ^a   Morris, Meg E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84903808481     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7506-5479-1.50016-9     Document Type: Chapter

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