HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in Hong Kong [1], hospitalising around 25,000 people each year [2]. Despite declines in stroke mortality over the ...

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 ...

Cognitive and physical training can help older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) maintain or improve their ability to move and think simultaneously, but hearing ability and sex influence ...

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, ...

Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 6.7 million older adults in the United States, a figure expected to double by 2060. While there is currently no cure, research suggests that certain lifestyle ...

Researchers have found that a simple combination of exercise and mental training may help older adults stay safer and sharper, even if they already have early signs of memory problems. The study, led ...

Objective Dual-task tandem gait is more sensitive to concussion compared to single-task, but only single-task normative data is available for clinical use. Dual-task tandem gait normative data may be ...