{"id":6079,"date":"2024-11-08T14:42:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T13:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.btsbioengineering.com\/?p=6079"},"modified":"2025-03-27T15:03:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T14:03:47","slug":"effects-of-task-interference-on-kinematics-and-dual-task-cost-of-running-in-early-childhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.btsbioengineering.com\/it\/effects-of-task-interference-on-kinematics-and-dual-task-cost-of-running-in-early-childhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Effects of Task Interference on Kinematics and Dual-Task Cost of Running in Early Childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This study examined how\u00a0<b>different interference tasks<\/b>, such as cognitive dual-tasks and obstacle crossing, affect the running patterns of\u00a0<b>children aged 3-8<\/b>, a critical period for motor development. Using motion capture, it was found that interference tasks increased running cycle time while reducing stride length, cadence, and speed. Running characteristics varied by age and showed\u00a0<b>nonlinear development.<\/b>\u00a0The study suggests that dual-task interference can be a useful tool for enhancing motor skills in early childhood.<\/p>\n<p><i data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Zhao P, Ma K, Ji Z, Jiang G. Effects of Task Interference on Kinematics and Dual-Task Cost of Running in Early Childhood. Sensors (Basel). 2024 Feb 27;24(5):1534. doi: 10.3390\/s24051534. PMID: 38475070; PMCID: PMC11154332.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-8220\/24\/5\/1534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[Read more here]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study examined how\u00a0different interference tasks, such as cognitive dual-tasks and obstacle crossing, affect the running patterns of\u00a0children aged 3-8, a critical period for motor development. 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