A program of physical activity improves gait impairment in people with Alzheimer's disease

A program of physical activity improves gait impairment in people with Alzheimer's disease

Abstract AIM This study aimed to identify the effects of aging and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) on gait parameters after a four-month period and to investigate the effects of a four-month program of physical activity, with emphasis on the cognitive components of gait during single and dual task, in peo...

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Main Authors: Diego Orcioli-Silva, Fabio Augusto Barbieri, Lucas Simieli, Paulo Cezar Rocha dos Santos, Victor Spiandor Beretta, Flávia Gomes de Melo Coelho, Larissa Pires de Andrade, Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) 2018-03-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
Subjects:
physical activity
cognitive components
gait impairments
dual task
Alzheimer´s disease
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