Timo Fischer's research while affiliated with Technische Universität München and other places

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Article
Background: When moving in public space, individuals are challenged with having to master multiple cognitive and motor demands, either simultaneously or in short succession. Empirical evidence suggests that cognitive-motor multi-tasking during walking may impact one or both, cognitive and motor performance. These performance changes may result from...

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... Considering the adverse effects of smartphone use on visual and cognitive processes (e.g., Hyman et al., 2010Hyman et al., , 2014 and walking performance (see Bruyneel et al., 2023, for a review and meta-analysis), the null effect of smartphone use on the number of collisions is surprising. However, previous studies have shown that smartphone use does not increase collisions, at least in controlled settings (Licence et al., 2015;Orschiedt et al., 2023). Licence et al. (2015) examined the effects of smartphone use on walking in a room with obstacles. ...