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— College of Allied Health Professions — Allied Health Blog — Dawn Venema, PT, PhD, interviewed on recent publication

Dawn Venema, PT, PhD, interviewed on recent publication

Written by Fran Higgins
Published Oct 16, 2013

Assessing the Impact of Cognitive Impairment on Multi-Tasking

By ElderBranch Team On October 11, 2013

ElderBranch interviewed Dr. Venema to discuss her paper, “Tasks matter: a cross-sectional study of the relationship of cognition and dual-task performance in older adults.” Dr. Venema wrote the paper along with Dr. Emily Bartels and Dr. Ka-Chun Siu, both also of the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

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Greg Karst says:

October 16, 2013 at 9:41 am

Dawn and colleagues: Nice interview. The results of the intervention study could prove very useful.

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