L15: Physiotherapy Quiz

Which of the following is true for osteoporosis?

What is the most common complication of osteoporosis?

Which group is at the greatest risk of forming osteoporosis?

What does NOT directly affect the risk of falling in osteoporosis?

What is included in an effective osteoporosis physiotherapy treatment programme?

Which of the following is a factor that reduces the risk of falls in older people?

Which of the following is true for osteoporosis?

What is true about fall risk assessment?

Which physical factor is NOT a warning sign for the physiotherapist in osteoporosis?

Which of the following is the correct order of balance tests?

Which measurement is NOT directly related to the osteoporosis test method?

Which of the following eating habits influences the development of osteoporosis?

What can diagnosed patients do to reduce their risk of falling?

For the prevention of osteoporosis, it is true:

Is true for a physiotherapy programme for osteoporosis:

In the advanced state of osteoporosis, it is forbidden to perform excessive trunk flexion exercises.

The strength of the core muscles of osteoporotic patients is NOT related to the balance reactions that can be elicited.

The reaction time deteriorates in older age, so due to the deterioration of the ability to react, it is less able to dampen the force of the impact during the fall.

Questionnaires can be used to take a more accurate anamnesis, but they CANNOT be used to estimate the risk of falling.

Postural changes in osteoporosis are evidently only caused by a decrease in body height.