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The Effect of External and Internal Focus of Attention on Gait Variability in Older Adults

Galit Yogev-SeligmannFunctional Brain Center, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Elliot SprecherDepartment of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Israel
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Einat KodeshDepartment of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Israel
Pages 179-184 | Received 30 Jul 2015, Accepted 13 Mar 2016, Published online: 11 Aug 2016

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Valéria Andrade, Alysson Mazoni, Camila Vasconcelos, Daniela Mattos, Suvobrata Mitra, Juliana Ocarino & Daniela Vaz. (2023) Effects of Age and Attentional Focus on the Performance and Coordination of the Sit-to-Stand Task. Journal of Motor Behavior 55:1, pages 78-91.
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Ting Ting Chen, Toby C. T. Mak, Shamay S. M. Ng & Thomson W. L. Wong. (2023) Attentional Focus Strategies to Improve Motor Performance in Older Adults: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20:5, pages 4047.
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Javad Sarvestan, Peyman Aghaie Ataabadi, Zdeněk Svoboda, Fatemeh Alaei & Ryan B. Graham. (2022) The effects of mobile phone use on motor variability patterns during gait. PLOS ONE 17:4, pages e0267476.
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Henk Koppelaar, Parastou Kordestani-Moghadam, Sareh Kouhkani, Farnoosh Irandoust, Gijs Segers, Lonneke de Haas, Thijmen Bantje & Martin van Warmerdam. (2021) Proof of Concept of Novel Visuo-Spatial-Motor Fall Prevention Training for Old People. Geriatrics 6:3, pages 66.
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Rebecca Gose & Amit Abraham. (2021) Looking beyond the binary: an extended paradigm for focus of attention in human motor performance. Experimental Brain Research 239:6, pages 1687-1699.
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Hanna Johansson, Urban Ekman, Linda Rennie, Daniel S. Peterson, Breiffni Leavy & Erika Franzén. (2021) Dual-Task Effects During a Motor-Cognitive Task in Parkinson’s Disease: Patterns of Prioritization and the Influence of Cognitive Status. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 35:4, pages 356-366.
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Jesse M Charlton, Janice J Eng, Linda C Li & Michael A Hunt. (2021) Learning Gait Modifications for Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation: Applying Motor Learning Principles to Improve Research and Clinical Implementation. Physical Therapy 101:2.
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Jin-Seung Choi, Jung-Gil Kim, Jun-Hyeong Cho & Gye-Rae Tack. (2021) Effects of Simultaneous Cognitive Task on Gait Event Accuracy with Auditory Stimuli: Comparison between Young Adults in Their 20s and the Elderly in their 70s. Applied Sciences 11:2, pages 734.
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JIN SEUNG CHOI, JEONG WOO SEO, JIN SOO LEE, JUNG GIL KIM, JUN HYEONG CHO & GYE RAE TACK. (2019) MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR DELAY-TIME OF GAIT EVENT DUE TO A DUAL-TASK DURING WALKING. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology 19:08, pages 1940064.
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