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International Journal of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Volume 3 (2017), Article ID 3:IJPTR-133, 8 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2017/133
Research Article
Attentional Demands of Locomotor and Balance Tasks in Individuals Aging with and without a Stroke

Prakruti J. Patel and Tanvi Bhatt*

Department of Physical Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1919 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Prof. Tanvi Bhatt, Department of Physical Therapy, Room729, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1919 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, Tel: 312 355 4443; E-mail: tbhatt6@uic.edu
14 March 2017; 14 June 2017; 16 June 2017
Bhatt T, Patel PJ (2017) Attentional Demands of Locomotor and Balance Tasks in Individuals Aging with and without a Stroke. Int J Phys Ther Rehab 3: 133. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2017/133
This study was supported by the American Heart Association, Scientific Development grant (12SDG12170022). The authors would like to thank Yashashree Apte, Savitha Subramanium for assistance with data collection and Harish Reddy and Juana Villagomez for assistance with data processing.
© 2017 Bhatt et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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