Step initiation interferes with working memory in nondisabled patients with the earliest multiple sclerosis–A dual-task study

Highlights • Cognitive motor interference (CMI) is increased in the earliest stages of MS. • Central executive plays a major role in CMI and step initiation. • Reduced divided attention capacity may be the cause of increased CMI in MS.

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Published in:Gait & posture 2017-01, Vol.51, p.201-207
Main Authors: Brecl, G. Jakob, Remšak, T, Šega, S. Jazbec, Horvat, A. Ledinek, Rot, U
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Anticipatory postural adjustments
Balance
Case-Control Studies
Clinically isolated syndrome
Cognitive motor interference
Dual-tasking
Female
Gait
Humans
Male
Memory, Short-Term - physiology
Multiple Sclerosis - physiopathology
Orthopedics
Postural Balance
Psychomotor Performance
Task Performance and Analysis
Walking
Working memory
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Summary:Highlights • Cognitive motor interference (CMI) is increased in the earliest stages of MS. • Central executive plays a major role in CMI and step initiation. • Reduced divided attention capacity may be the cause of increased CMI in MS.
ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2016.10.016