Differential Relationships Between Brain Structure and Dual Task Walking in Young and Older Adults

Almost 25% of all older adults experience difficulty walking. Mobility difficulties for older adults are more pronounced when they perform a simultaneous cognitive task while walking (i.e., dual task walking). Although it is known that aging results in widespread brain atrophy, few studies have inte...

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Main Authors: Kathleen E. Hupfeld, Justin M. Geraghty, Heather R. McGregor, C. J. Hass, Ofer Pasternak, Rachael D. Seidler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.809281/full