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Alzheimer’s Disease: PT Treatment

Alzheimer’s Disease: PT Treatment

Update: 2025-10-01
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Amara presents with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease and has impaired gait and balance. She becomes disoriented in new environments and struggles with multi-step instructions.Which intervention is MOST appropriate for this patient?

A) High-intensity balance exercises on uneven surfaces

B) Dual-task training to improve cognitive function

C) Structured gait training in a familiar environment

D) Community ambulation to enhance adaptability

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Alzheimer’s Disease: PT Treatment

Alzheimer’s Disease: PT Treatment

Kyle Rice