2 Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA 3 Department of Physical Therapy, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA 4 ...

Objective To examine the association between concussion history and gait performance in collegiate American football players. Design Case control. Setting A first division collegiate American football ...

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 ...

(A) The original EMG signal is collected from the corresponding muscle. (B) The EMG signal was preprocessed and the features were extracted. (C) Extracted EMG features. (D) The “Elder Brother” module ...

Decline in both gait speed and cognition, particularly memory, is linked to an increased risk for dementia, new research suggests. In a large study of more than 16,000 participants, such dual decline ...

The ability to multitask while waking starts declining by age 55, a recent study found. Meaning middle age adults may have a harder time walking and talking, among other activities, at the same time a ...

The way people walk is an indicator of how much their brains, as well as their bodies, are aging. Scientists reporting in a special supplement to the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease (JAD) say that gait ...

Sports-related concussions remain a significant public health concern, particularly among collegiate athletes participating in high-impact sports. While many athletes appear to recover, subtle ...