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Improved Dual Task Performance with Dual Task vs Single Task Training in Transfemoral Amputees

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January 2021

Improved Dual Task Performance with Dual Task vs Single Task Training in Transfemoral Amputees

Vol: 10| Issue: 1| Number:2| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Investigation of the Effects of Dual-Task Balance Training on Gait and Balance in Transfemoral Amputees: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2020 Oct;101(10):1675-1682.

Contributing Authors:
Demirdel S Erbahçeci F

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Twenty-four transfemoral amputees were included in this study comparing single task training (gait and balance exercises; n=12) and dual task training (cognitive and motor tasks during gait and balance exercises; n=12). Outcomes of interest included the 1-leg stance test and four square step test for balance, timed up and go (TUG) test, and 10 meter walk test for gait assessment, the Montreal Cogn...

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