Effects of a Dual-Task Paradigm and Gait Velocity on Dynamic Gait Stability during Stair Descent

Effects of a Dual-Task Paradigm and Gait Velocity on Dynamic Gait Stability during Stair Descent

Falls during stair negotiation have become one of the leading causes of accidental death. The effects of a concurrent cognitive or manual dual-task paradigm on dynamic gait stability remain uncertain. How much dynamic gait stability is influenced by gait velocity is also not clear. A total of 16 hea...

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Main Authors: Qipeng Song, Wei Sun, Cui Zhang, Min Mao, Li Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
manual task
cognitive task
dynamic balance
posture control
stair negotiation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/6/1979

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