Development of postural control during gait in typically developing children: The effects of dual-task conditions

Highlights ► We examined the development of postural control during gait. ► We used a dual-task paradigm. ► Gait control in typical children requires attentional resources. ► Dual-task interference was less in healthy young adults compared to children. ► Gait control under dual-tasking was improved...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gait & posture 2012-03, Vol.35 (3), p.428-434
Hauptverfasser: Boonyong, Sujitra, Siu, Ka-Chun, van Donkelaar, Paul, Chou, Li-Shan, Woollacott, Marjorie H
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights ► We examined the development of postural control during gait. ► We used a dual-task paradigm. ► Gait control in typical children requires attentional resources. ► Dual-task interference was less in healthy young adults compared to children. ► Gait control under dual-tasking was improved when children were more mature.
ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.11.002