Dual-task testing in adults with persistent postconcussive symptoms: a scoping review with conceptual mapping approach
Daniel Büchel, Stefan J. Blaschke, Lisa Krampe, Victoria Prockl, Stefanie Klatt, Bettina Wollesen · 2026
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Description
Daniel Buchel and co-authors review dual-task testing in adults with lasting symptoms after concussion. Such symptoms affect a large share of people after mild brain injury. Doing two tasks at once stresses the brain in ways single tests miss.
The scoping review searched major medical databases for matching studies. Studies had to pair a motor task with a thinking task. Adults with symptoms past two weeks were the focus. A small set of studies met the criteria set. Most found clear dual-task costs in thinking performance. The team mapped which task pairs link to which symptom clusters. Their map can help clinics pick tests that match patient complaints.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Daniel Büchel, Stefan J. Blaschke, Lisa Krampe, Victoria Prockl, Stefanie Klatt, Bettina Wollesen |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 67 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |