To Compensate for Motor Learning Deficits in Patients with PD,the

question 12

Multiple Choice

To compensate for motor learning deficits in patients with PD,the physical therapist should

• A)incorporate only one or two repetitions of each activity because patients with PD have cognitive deficits.
• B)break down complex movement sequences into component parts using parts to whole practice.
• C)use random practice of complex tasks and activities.
• D)practice dual tasking to improve functional performance.

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