Ed, 80 years old, is a former university professor who speaks five languages. He takes a long walk daily for exercise. Which of the following is most likely to become a factor in limiting his lifestyle at this stage in life?

A. dementia
B. loss of driving privileges
C. dietary changes
D. frailty


Answer: B

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