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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an influencing factor on the individual gait pattern?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an influencing factor on the individual gait pattern?
- Personality
- Perception (correct)
- Mood
- Sociocultural factors
What is indicated by a sudden onset of a gait disorder?
What is indicated by a sudden onset of a gait disorder?
- Cerebrovascular lesion (correct)
- Parkinsonism
- Osteoarthritis
- Polyneuropathy
What is described as a sensitive marker of general health and survival in older adults?
What is described as a sensitive marker of general health and survival in older adults?
- Age
- Preferred walking speed (correct)
- Personality
- Mood
What is one of the most common non-neurological causes of gait disorders?
What is one of the most common non-neurological causes of gait disorders?
What percentage of community dwelling subjects aged over 80 years are affected by gait disorders?
What percentage of community dwelling subjects aged over 80 years are affected by gait disorders?
What is essential for safe walking according to the text?
What is essential for safe walking according to the text?
What are among the most common neurological causes of gait disorders?
What are among the most common neurological causes of gait disorders?
What may an acute onset of a gait disorder also indicate, besides a cerebrovascular lesion?
What may an acute onset of a gait disorder also indicate, besides a cerebrovascular lesion?
What increases with advancing age according to the text?
What increases with advancing age according to the text?
What do hip and knee osteoarthritis represent according to the text?
What do hip and knee osteoarthritis represent according to the text?
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