Open AccessDual-task walking and automaticity after Stroke: Insights from a secondary analysis and imaging sub-study of a randomised controlled trial
Author(s) -
Johnny Collett,
Melanie K. Fleming,
Daan Meester,
Emad Al-Yahya,
Derick T Wade,
Andrea Dennis,
Piergiorgio Salvan,
Andrew Meaney,
Janet Cockburn,
Jo Dawes,
Heidi JohansenBerg,
Helen Dawes
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical rehabilitation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.15
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1477-0873
pISSN - 0269-2155
DOI - 10.1177/02692155211017360
Subject(s) - automaticity , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , medicine , task (project management) , physical therapy , dual (grammatical number) , psychology , neuroscience , cognition , mechanical engineering , engineering , art , literature , management , economics
To test the extent to which initial walking speed influences dual-task performance after walking intervention, hypothesising that slow walking speed affects automatic gait control, limiting executive resource availability.