Does an active brain predict falls in high-functioning older adults?
Falls are increasingly prevalent with advancing age and the consequences are often devastating,...
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Tag: cognitive motor interfrence
Watch your step when you are carrying a shopping bag
Older adults with history of falls often slow down and have a more variable gait when performing...
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How and when does postural prioritization happen during stepping? A novel dual task approach
During daily life, locomotion tasks are often accompanied by a concurrent task such as talking,...
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Keep it simple – Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome to screen for falls
Falls continue to be a major cause of injury and loss of independence in older people. Therefore,...
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Can we stimulate the brain with electricity to improve balance and dual-task ability?
When standing or walking, we often perform additional cognitive tasks such as talking, reading or...
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The influence of walking and talking on foot clearance: One step at a time
Falls remain a major public health issue in people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Trip-related...
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