Boston, MA -- Walking is a complex task that is most commonly performed while completing other tasks like talking, reading signs, or making decisions. For most, after the age of 65, such “dual tasking ...

Highlighting ADHD Researchers evaluated texting and walking performance as well as the role of age and symptom severity in children with attention-deficit ...

2 Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Boston Childrens Hospital, Boston, MA, USA 3 Brain Injury Center, Boston Childrens Hospital, Boston, MA, USA 4 Department of Human Physiology ...

Research has found that training stroke survivors to walk at a faster speed during recovery can help improve the brain function that enables people to walk and perform another task simultaneously, ...

Background The effects of dual task (DT) performance on injury incidence in sports have barely been researched. Athletes often encounter situations where cognitive and motor tasks must be performed ...

The positive effect of losses on performance has been explained as stemming from the increased weighting of losses relative to gains. We examine an alternative possibility whereby this effect is ...