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Dual Task Impairments in Vascular Dementia [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2010 Several studies have shown that people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) demonstrate difficulties in doing two things at once or 'dual-tasking' and that this dual task impairment is insensitive to normal ageing, chronic depression or prodromal conditions ...
Kate Inasaridze +3 more
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The effect of dual task demands and proficiency on second language speech production [PDF]
, 2012 In this study we examined how the introduction of a parallel finger-tapping task influences second language speech (L2) encoding mechanisms and monitoring processes and how the level of proficiency impacts the efficiency and accuracy of L2 performance ...
Declerck, Mathieu, Kormos, Judit
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Investigating Task-Order Coordination in Dual-Task Situations [PDF]
, 2021 Bisherige Studien liefern Hinweise für das Auftreten von aktiven Prozessen der Reihenfolgekoordination in Doppelaufgaben. Diese Prozesse sind notwendig für die Regulation der Bearbeitungsreihenfolge von zwei Aufgaben.
Kübler, Sebastian
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The effect of Single Task and Dual Task Balance Training on the Balance of Older Adults [PDF]
رشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2014 The aim of this study was to compare the effects of three types of balancetraining: single task, dual task under fixed priority instructional set (Fp) and dualtask under a variable priority instructional set (Vp) on the balance of the elderly.The ...
Hesam Iranmanesh +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Background: Previous studies have reported positive effects of concurrent motor and cognitive task practice compared to motor or cognitive task practice only on dual-task performance in young adults. Knowledge about the effect of motor vs. cognitive task
Rainer Beurskens +2 more
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Dual-task interference as a function of varying motor and cognitive demands
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Multitasking is a critical feature of our daily lives. Using a dual-task paradigm, this experiment explored adults’ abilities to simultaneously engage in everyday motor and cognitive activities, counting while walking, under conditions varying the ...
Anna Michelle McPhee +2 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background Falls are a major problem for older adults. Many falls occur when a person’s attention is divided between two tasks, such as a dual task (DT) involving walking.
Maayan Agmon +3 more
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Effects of Thermal Stress on Dual Task Performance and Attention Allocation [PDF]
, 2005 A visual-visual dual task was designed to test the effect of the thermal environment on dual task performance and attention allocation. The temperatures selected for testing were 20 and 35°C Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) in experiment 1 and 25, 30 ...
Waldemar Karwowski +7 more
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Differential contributions of set-shifting and monitoring to dual-task interference [PDF]
, 2012 It is commonly argued that complex behaviour is regulated by a number of “executive functions” which work to co-ordinate the operation of disparate cognitive systems in the service of an overall goal.
Davelaar, Eddy J. +2 more
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Divided Attention in Schizophrenia: A Dual Task Paradigm
, 2021 Schizophrenia is known to be associated with attentional deficits. Few studies have examined whether the disorder is also associated with a deficit in the ability to divide attention, and they have given contradictory results.
Santiago-Ramajo, Sandra +7 more
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