The performance of stroke survivors in turning-while-walking while carrying out a concurrent cognitive task compared with controls
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The performance of stroke survivors in turning-while-walking while carrying out a concurrent cognitive task compared with controls
BACKGROUND Turning-while-walking is one of the commonest causes of falls in stroke survivors. It involves cognitive processing and may be challenging when performed concurrently with a cognitive task. Previous studies of dual-tasking involving turning-while-walking in stroke survivors show that the performance of physical tasks is compromised. However, the design of those studies did not addres...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189800