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  • Biomechanics
  • Gerontology
  • Human Movement Science

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  • Reactive turning is a crucial dynamic balance task.
  • Age-related changes can affect the ability to perform reactive turns.
  • Task-switching paradigms can increase cognitive and motor demands.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate age-related differences in reactive turning.
  • To examine the effect of increased task demand on reactive turning performance.
  • To utilize a task-switching paradigm to assess reactive turning in older and younger adults.

Main Methods:

  • Twenty healthy older adults and 14 younger adults participated.
  • Participants performed reactive and pre-planned 90-degree turns while walking.
  • A task-switching paradigm was used to increase the unpredictability of reactive turns.

Main Results:

  • No significant difference in the onset of center of mass (COM) shift between age groups.
  • Older adults exhibited delayed COM shift and larger pelvic rotations during reactive turns.
  • Correlation analysis indicated impaired turning performance in older adults with delayed COM shifts.

Conclusions:

  • Increased task demand in reactive turning reveals age-related performance decline.
  • Older adults struggle with rapid response and sufficient body rotation under higher task demands.
  • The task-switching paradigm effectively identifies age-related deficits in reactive turning.