RT Book, Section A1 Burke-Doe, Annie A1 Dutton, Mark SR Print(0) ID 1202331706 T1 Special Topics: Geriatrics T2 National Physical Therapy Examination and Board Review, 2nd Edition YR 2023 FD 2023 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781265019747 LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1202331706 RD 2023/12/04 AB In 2011, the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) issued a conservative estimate that older adults (ages 65-85) accounted for 40% of all physical therapy services and contributed to both the large growth in the profession1,2 and the projected future shortages of physical therapists (Figure 12–1).* In addition, the old-old were, and continue to be, the fastest growing component age group in the United States.3