Cognitive-Motor Dual-Task Ability of Elite Badminton Athletes

Abstract

Dual-tasks, which generally target motor skills and cognitive performance, also help to determine individual's postural control. The purpose of this study is to determine the changes in performance during motor tasks, which includes the cognitive cues of elite badminton athletes. Reaction time of 20 badminton athletes (male=10, female=10) were determined by The FitLight Trainer™. A significant difference was found for male badminton athletes between test protocols (p