Impact of Using Smartphone While Walking or Standing: A Study Focused on Age and Cognition.
Tayla Borges LinoGabriella S ScarmagnanSidney A Sobrinho-JuniorGiovanna M F TessariGláucia Helena GonçalvesHugo Maxwell PereiraGustavo ChristofolettiPublished in: Brain sciences (2023)
The negative impact of using a smartphone while performing tasks similar to daily activities is higher in older compared to young people. Subclinical deficits in distinct aspects of cognitive function partially explain the decreased performance when dual-tasking.