A Likely Cause of Gait Change in Older Adults Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

A likely cause of gait change in older adults is:

• A)Overestimation of remaining postural control and muscle strength leading
• B)Failure to perceive and recognize environmental barriers and hazards
• C)Adoption of a more cautious walking pattern to address barriers
• D)Persistent exhortations by younger adults to slow gait

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