Increased prefrontal cortical activation during challenging walking conditions in persons with lower limb amputation - an fNIRS observational study.
Conclusion: The results suggest that persons with LLA have increased attentional demands during walking but choose the same cognitive-mobility strategy during challenging walking conditions as able-bodied persons. However, the attentional demands seem to depend on the complexity of the task.
PMID: 32367750 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Schack J, Pripp AH, Mirtaheri P, Steen H, Güler E, Gjøvaag T Tags: Physiother Theory Pract Source Type: research
More News: Physiotherapy | Study