Brain activity during dual-task standing in older adults

Abstract Background In older adults, the extent to which performing a cognitive task when standing diminishes postural control is predictive of future falls and cognitive decline. The neurophysiology of such “dual-tasking” and its effect on postural control (i.e., dual-task cost) in older adults are...

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Main Authors: Melike Kahya, Natalia A. Gouskova, On-Yee Lo, Junhong Zhou, Davide Cappon, Emma Finnerty, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Lewis A. Lipsitz, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Brad Manor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-022-01095-3