Changes in cognitive load and effects on parameters of gait

Reading or texting with a mobile phone while walking requires cognitive resource allocation and consequently induces changes in gait. Fifty-six young adults walked along the GAITRite© walkway under baseline, low-, and high-cognitive loads. Participants' Functional Ambulation Profile (FAP), velo...

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Published in:	Cogent psychology Vol. 4; no. 1; p. 1372872
Main Authors:	Oh, Chorong, LaPointe, Leonard L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon Cogent 31.12.2017 Taylor & Francis Ltd Taylor & Francis Group
Subjects:	Cellular telephones Cognitive load cognitive resource allocation dual task Gait gait changes injurious falls Walking
ISSN:	2331-1908, 2331-1908
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