Prefrontal cortical activation measured by fNIRS during walking: effects of age, disease and secondary task
Background Cognitive processes are required during walking to appropriately respond to
environmental and task demands. There are now many studies that have used functional …
environmental and task demands. There are now many studies that have used functional …
Can dual-task paradigms predict falls better than single task?–a systematic literature review
M Bayot, K Dujardin, L Dissaux, C Tard… - Neurophysiologie …, 2020 - Elsevier
With about one third of adults aged 65 years and older being reported worldwide to fall each
year, and an even higher prevalence with advancing age, aged-related falls and the …
year, and an even higher prevalence with advancing age, aged-related falls and the …
Assessment of lower extremity muscle mass, muscle strength, and exercise therapy in elderly patients with diabetes mellitus
T Nomura, T Kawae, H Kataoka, Y Ikeda - Environmental health and …, 2018 - Springer
The increase in the proportion of elderly people in the population is one of the most
remarkable sociodemographic phenomena of the twenty-first century. The number of …
remarkable sociodemographic phenomena of the twenty-first century. The number of …
New horizons in falls prevention
Falls pose a major threat to the well-being and quality of life of older people. Falls can result
in fractures and other injuries, disability and fear and can trigger a decline in physical …
in fractures and other injuries, disability and fear and can trigger a decline in physical …
Human skeletal muscle-specific atrophy with aging: a comprehensive review
M Naruse, S Trappe, TA Trappe - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Age-related skeletal muscle atrophy appears to be a muscle group-specific process, yet only
a few specific muscles have been investigated and our understanding in this area is limited …
a few specific muscles have been investigated and our understanding in this area is limited …
Effects of gait adaptability training on falls and fall-related fractures in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
JE Nørgaard, MG Jorgensen, J Ryg… - Age and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective falls among older adults are common and can have devastating consequences. A
novel task-specific exercise modality, gait adaptability training (GAT), has shown promising …
novel task-specific exercise modality, gait adaptability training (GAT), has shown promising …
Cortical activation during gait adaptability in people with Parkinson's disease
Abstract Background People with Parkinson's disease (PD) have difficulties adapting their
gait. While underlying neural mechanisms involving the prefrontal cortex (PFC) have been …
gait. While underlying neural mechanisms involving the prefrontal cortex (PFC) have been …
Walking adaptability for targeted fall-risk assessments
Background: Most falls occur during walking and are due to trips, slips or misplaced steps,
which suggests a reduced walking adaptability. The objective of this study was to evaluate …
which suggests a reduced walking adaptability. The objective of this study was to evaluate …
Perturbation-based balance training using repeated trips on a walkway vs. belt accelerations on a treadmill: a cross-over randomised controlled trial in community …
PYH Song, DL Sturnieks, MK Davis, SR Lord… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Walkway and treadmill induced trips have contrasting advantages, for instance
walkway trips have high-ecological validity whereas belt accelerations on a treadmill have …
walkway trips have high-ecological validity whereas belt accelerations on a treadmill have …
Gait change in dual task as a behavioral marker to detect mild cognitive impairment in elderly persons: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives To systematically summarize the evidence of gait tests as screening tools for mild
cognitive impairment (MCI). Data Sources Electronic database searches were conducted in …
cognitive impairment (MCI). Data Sources Electronic database searches were conducted in …