The Effect of Age on Gait Speed When Texting

Texting while walking exerts a high cognitive load, and may be a sensitive test of the integrity of the cognitive−motor interface. We aimed to investigate the association between chronological age and gait speed while texting. A convenience sample of 308 community-dwellers was recruited: n...

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Main Authors: Linson J. Alapatt, Nancye M. Peel, Natasha Reid, Leonard C. Gray, Ruth E. Hubbard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/2/599