Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis ( 30 Questions)
A client has a sedentary lifestyle, primarily involving sitting for prolonged periods. Which of the following risk factors for osteoarthritis is described in this scenario?
Female gender is a non-modifiable risk factor for osteoarthritis.
Joint injury is a risk factor, especially in individuals with a history of joint trauma or repetitive use injuries. However, the scenario does not mention any joint injury.
Lack of physical activity and a sedentary lifestyle are risk factors for osteoarthritis. Regular physical activity helps maintain joint health and reduces the risk of joint degeneration.
Age over 60 years is a non-modifiable risk factor for osteoarthritis.
Lack of physical activity and a sedentary lifestyle are risk factors for osteoarthritis. Regular physical activity helps maintain joint health and reduces the risk of joint degeneration.
a. Female gender is a non-modifiable risk factor for osteoarthritis.
b. Joint injury is a risk factor, especially in individuals with a history of joint trauma or repetitive use injuries. However, the scenario does not mention any joint injury.
d. Age over 60 years is a non-modifiable risk factor for osteoarthritis.