Measuring mental workload in assistive wearable devices: a review

C Marchand, JB De Graaf, N Jarrassé - Journal of NeuroEngineering and …, 2021 - Springer
As wearable assistive devices, such as prostheses and exoskeletons, become increasingly
sophisticated and effective, the mental workload associated with their use remains high and …

How reliable and valid are dual-task cost metrics? A meta-analysis of locomotor-cognitive dual-task paradigms

A Pike, TB McGuckian, B Steenbergen, MH Cole… - Archives of Physical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the retest reliability, predictive validity, and concurrent validity of
locomotor and cognitive dual-task cost (DTC) metrics derived from locomotor-cognitive dual …

Fall-related events in people who are lower limb prosthesis users: the lived experience

J Kim, CL McDonald, BJ Hafner… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore lived experiences, and identify common themes as well as vocabulary
associated with fall-related events in lower limb prosthesis (LLP) users. Materials and …

Assessing mobility for persons with lower limb amputation: the Figure-of-Eight Walk Test with the inclusion of two novel conditions

J Schack, P Mirtaheri, H Steen… - Disability and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To investigate the internal consistency, convergent and known-groups construct
validity of the Figure-of-Eight Walk Test with two novel conditions in persons with lower limb …

Effect of learning to use a mobility aid on gait and cognitive demands in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: part I–cane

SW Hunter, A Divine, H Omana… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: People with Alzheimer's disease (AD) exhibit balance and walking
impairments that increase falls risk. Prescription of a mobility aid is done to improve stability …

Increased prefrontal cortical activation during challenging walking conditions in persons with lower limb amputation–an fNIRS observational study

J Schack, AH Pripp, P Mirtaheri, H Steen… - … theory and practice, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Lower limb amputation (LLA) alters the sensorimotor control systems. Despite
the self-reports of increased attention during mobility, the interaction between mobility and …

Effect of dual-tasking on walking and cognitive demands in adults with Alzheimer's dementia experienced in using a 4-wheeled walker

SW Hunter, H Omana, E Madou, W Wittich, KD Hill… - Gait & Posture, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Learning to walk with a 4-wheeled walker increases cognitive demands in
people with Alzheimer's dementia (AD). However, it is expected that experience will offset …

[HTML][HTML] Using mobile eye tracking to measure cognitive load through gaze behavior during walking in lower limb prosthesis users: a preliminary assessment

S Manz, T Schmalz, M Ernst, TM Köhler… - Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Lower limb amputation does not affect only physical and psychological
functioning but the use of a prosthetic device can also lead to increased cognitive demands …

The effect of dual‐task testing on the balance and gait of people with lower limb amputations: A systematic review

H Omana, E Madou, M Montero‐Odasso, MW Payne… - PM&R, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To systematically review the literature on the effect of dual‐task testing on the
balance and gait of people with lower limb amputations (PLLA). Literature Survey …

Reliability, validity, and agreement of the short-form Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale in people with lower extremity amputations

K Fuller, HA Omaña Moreno… - Prosthetics and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Clinicians use the Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale to understand
balance confidence. A short-form Activities-specific Balance Confidence scale, was …