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See Latest ArticlesA randomised controlled trial investigating motor skill training as a function of attentional focus in old age
BMC Geriatrics, 07/02/09
de Bruin ED et al. - A 5-week balance training improved weight shifting scores and dynamic balance parameters as well as functional abilities. The observed improvements were independent from the type of attentional focus instructions. The findings provide support for the proposition of different motor learning principles in older adults compared to younger adults.
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