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task

task A task is a cognitive or motor activity a person performs.

A task is a cognitive or motor activity a person performs. In dual-task situations, two tasks are carried out at the same time, which can compete for limited cognitive resources and affect performance.

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Drafting source: Xu Xinyu; Li Shurui; Tan Sijie; Wang Mei; Li Qingwen; Guo Zhen. Cortical activation and functional connectivity during dual-task walking under different cognitive loads: an fNIRS study. 2026; DOI 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1906359; article XML SHA-256 dd40ac511cdeb804e1c7d0f629d8b0525bf61d1fcd8d9af917ce1b4f1e6b9872. “Cortical activation and functional connectivity during dual-task walking under different cognitive loads: an fNIRS study” (10.3389/fnhum.2026.1906359).
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