changing the environment: responding to changes in aging
CONTENTS

introduction

changes in aging

health conditions

functional independence

modify environment

preventing falls

ot and pt in environmental design

definitions and citations



Changes in aging

The vast majority of older adults have various decrements in physical, cognitive, and sensory functioning that require special consideration in constructing the built environment.

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To learn about cognitive changes in aging, click here.

To learn about sensory changes in aging, click here.

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