A Review of Dual-Task Walking Deficits in People with Parkinson's Disease: Motor and Cognitive Contributions, Mechanisms, and Clinical Implications
Gait impairments in Parkinson's disease (PD) are exacerbated under dual-task conditions requiring the simultaneous performance of cognitive or motor tasks. Dual-task walking deficits impact functional mobility, which often requires walking while performing concurrent tasks such as talking or ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/918719 |