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Original Articles

Effect of concurrent cognitive tasks on temporo-spatial parameters of gait among children with cerebral palsy and typically developed controls

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Pages 363-367 | Received 04 Apr 2013, Accepted 29 May 2013, Published online: 07 Aug 2013

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