Individuals with somatosensory deficits in the lower extremities, such as peripheral polyneuropathies, tend to use which of the following motor strategies in response to balance disturbances?
A)Ankle strategy
B)Hip strategy
C)Stepping strategy
D)Suspensory strategy

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Individuals with somatosensory deficits in the lower extremities often rely more on the hip strategy to maintain balance, as the ankle strategy is less effective due to impaired sensation in the feet and ankles.

Individuals with Somatosensory Deficits in the Lower Extremities, Such as Peripheral