Walking is a complex task that is most commonly performed while completing other tasks like talking, reading signs, or making decisions. For most, after the age of 65, such "dual tasking" worsens ...
Multitasking has become a necessity in our daily routines. Older people in developed countries are subject to ever-increasing cognitive demands, and the way they multitask has been raising significant ...
Mobility, cognitive processing, and balance confidence impairments can negatively affect functional mobility in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). This study aimed to examine the effects of a ...
Correspondence to Fionn Büttner, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy, and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland; fionn.cleirigh-buttner{at}ucdconnect.ie Objectives To ...
Dual tasking, or ‘divided attention’, describes the ability to simultaneously provide attention to or switch between two or more stimuli. 3 The limited resource theory of divided attention implies ...