Effects of cognition type on walking gait

• Main Author: Teow, Aaron Boon Hong.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Bio-mechatronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54022
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Walking gait requires the integration of several sources of sensory information and it is an attention-demanding task. The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between different types of cognitive tasks and walking gait stability. Fifteen young adults comprising eight males and...