The Effect of a Cognitive-Motor Intervention on Voluntary Step Execution under Single and Dual Task Conditions in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Pichierri G, Coppe A, Lorenzetti S et al. Clinical Interventions in Aging 2012; 7: 175 – 184

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