Attentional load of walking in children aged 7–12 and in adults

Attentional load of walking in children aged 7–12 and in adults

Highlights • The walking of children aged 7–8 years old is equivalent to those of adults. • Walking requires much attentional resources in children. • Children rely more than adults on visual processes for walking.

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Veröffentlicht in:Gait & posture 2017-07, Vol.56, p.95-99
Hauptverfasser: Chauvel, Guillaume, Palluel, Estelle, Brandao, Arthur, Barbieri, Guillaume, Nougier, Vincent, Olivier, Isabelle
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acoustic Stimulation
Adult
Attention
Child
Cognitive Sciences
Development
Dual-task paradigm
Female
Humans
Life Sciences
Male
Neurons and Cognition
Orthopedics
Photic Stimulation
Psychomotor Performance
Task Performance and Analysis
Walking
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • The walking of children aged 7–8 years old is equivalent to those of adults. • Walking requires much attentional resources in children. • Children rely more than adults on visual processes for walking.
ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2017.04.034