What Was Found in Balance-Related Research Studies on Adults Aged

question 22

Multiple Choice

What was found in balance-related research studies on adults aged 50 to 75?

• A) Females demonstrated generally better balance than males.
• B) General decreases were seen yearly in overall balance ability.
• C) 75 percent of the older participants in the study had fallen within the last year.
• D) None of the above

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