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An 82-Year-Old Woman Is Referred to Physical Therapy with a History

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An 82-year-old woman is referred to physical therapy with a history of two falls in the past month.She shows inadequate anticipatory control on the Functional Reach Test and is now expressing fear of falling.The patient lives alone and relies on her daughter for transportation.The best exercise program for this person is:


A) The Otego Home Exercise Program.
B) Circuit training as described by Nitz and Choy .
C) A Tai Chi exercise program.
D) An individualized walking exercise program that she can do with her daughter.

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