Spatial navigation is a complex cognitive skill that is necessary for everyday functioning in
the environment. However, navigational skills are not typically measured in most test …

In order to cope with normal cognitive aging we must understand the patterns and
neurofunctional underpinnings of cognitive and behavioral changes throughout adulthood …

It is unknown whether lifestyle, including mental stimulation, and appropriate training
interventions, may directly improve spatial navigation performance and its underlying neural …

The underlying assumption of studies on cognitive–motor dual-tasking is that resources are
limited, and when they have to be shared between a cognitive and a motor task …

Global ageing demographics coupled with increased urbanisation pose major challenges to
the provision of optimal living environments for older persons, particularly in relation to …

Background The Figure-of-8 Walk Test (F8W) involves straight and curved paths and was
designed to represent walking skill in everyday life. Objective The purposes of this study …

Older adults often experience serious problems in spatial navigation, and alterations in
underlying brain structures are among the first indicators for a progression to …

Introduction Spatial navigation, which involves higher cognitive functions, is frequently
implemented in daily activities, and is critical to the participation of human beings in …

Topographical orientation relies on the integrity of several cognitive functions and different
strategies that individuals may adopt while navigating in the environment. Although previous …

The ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously has become increasingly important as
technologies such as cell phones and portable music players have become more common …