The use of the 5 degree to 7.5 degree shoe wedges on the non-involved side in patients with hemiparesis helps to:
A) Shift weight toward the more-involved side to equalize stand symmetry
B) Shift weight toward the less-involved side to equalize stand symmetry
C) Improve the ability to take a longer step length on the hemiparetic side
D) Improve the ability to clear the hemiparetic side during the swing phase of gait
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