Posted: August 17th, 2017
Diminished range of motion, loss of flexibility, stiffness, and loss of height are history and physical findings associated with age-related changes of the
a) joints.
History and physical findings associated with age-related changes of the joints include diminished range of motion, loss of flexibility, stiffness, and loss of height.
b) bones.
History and physical findings associated with age-related changes of bones include loss of height, posture changes, kyphosis, flexion of hips and knees, back pain, osteoporosis, and fracture.
c) muscles.
History and physical findings associated with age-related changes of muscles include loss of strength, diminished agility, decreased endurance, prolonged response time (diminished reaction time), diminished tone, a broad base of support, and a history of falls.
d) ligaments.
History and physical findings associated with age-related changes of ligaments include joint pain on motion that resolves with rest, crepitus, joint swelling/enlargement, anddegenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis).
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