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Task-dependent postural control throughout the lifespan

  • Purdue University

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Abstract

Routine activities performed while standing and walking require the ability to appropriately and continuously modulate postural movements as a function of a concurrent task. Changes in task-dependent postural control contribute to the emergence, maturation, and decline of complex motor skills and stability throughout the lifespan.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)123-132
Number of pages10
JournalExercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
Volume41
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2013

Keywords

  • adaptive locomotion
  • lifespan development
  • load handling
  • mobility
  • multitask behavior
  • postural control
  • stability

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