Effects of cognitive tasks on gait stability during stairs climbing

• Main Author: Ku, Kah Wee.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49374
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Stairs are so ancient that there are no records in the history books telling us when stairs were developed. The ascending and descending of stairs have always been part and parcel of life since the invention of stairs centuries ago. Many studies have been done separately on the prevention of fall...