Fall worry restricts social engagement in older adults
Objective: To examine cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between (a) activity-
limiting fall worry (ALW) and (b) self-reported health-related restrictions and social …
limiting fall worry (ALW) and (b) self-reported health-related restrictions and social …
Effect of fall‐related concerns on physical, mental, and social function in community‐dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study
E van der Meulen, GAR Zijlstra… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the effect of fall‐related concerns on physical, mental, and social
function. Design Community‐based prospective cohort study (secondary analysis using …
function. Design Community‐based prospective cohort study (secondary analysis using …
Depression and activity-limiting fall worry among older adults: longitudinal reciprocal relationships
Objectives: Late-life depression, falls, and fall worry are public health problems. While
previous research confirms the cross-sectional relationship between depression and fall …
previous research confirms the cross-sectional relationship between depression and fall …
Symptoms of anxiety and depression predicting fall-related outcomes among older Americans: a longitudinal study
Y Luo, CE Miyawaki, MA Valimaki, S Tang, H Sun… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Anxiety and depressive symptoms are associated with fear of falling and fear of
falling-related activity restrictions. However, it remains unknown whether anxiety or …
falling-related activity restrictions. However, it remains unknown whether anxiety or …
Social mediators of the association between depression and falls among older adults
Objectives To investigate the role of social factors in the association between depression
and falls among older adults. Methods The sample included data from 3443 older adults …
and falls among older adults. Methods The sample included data from 3443 older adults …
Falls and social isolation of older adults in the National Health and Aging Trends Study
JS Pohl, BB Cochrane, KG Schepp… - Research in …, 2018 - journals.healio.com
A longitudinal secondary analysis of 2 years of data from the National Health and Aging
Trends Study was undertaken to determine the extent to which social isolation predicts falls …
Trends Study was undertaken to determine the extent to which social isolation predicts falls …
Anxiety, depression, and fall-related psychological concerns in community-dwelling older people
SL Hull, II Kneebone, L Farquharson - The American Journal of Geriatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Establish the association between affect and fall-related psychological concerns
(fear of falling, fall-related self-efficacy, balance confidence, and outcome expectancy) …
(fear of falling, fall-related self-efficacy, balance confidence, and outcome expectancy) …
Associations between changes in depression/anxiety symptoms and fall worry among community-dwelling older adults
Using the 2019 and 2020 National Health and Aging Trend Study, we examined the
association between fall worry and changes in depression/anxiety symptoms among …
association between fall worry and changes in depression/anxiety symptoms among …
Fear of falling is as important as multiple previous falls in terms of limiting daily activities: a longitudinal study
Background Fear of falling and previous falls are both risk factors that affect daily activities of
older adults. However, it remains unclear whether they independently limit daily activities …
older adults. However, it remains unclear whether they independently limit daily activities …
Is fear of falling and the associated restrictions in daily activity related to depressive symptoms in older adults?
TH Lee, W Kim - Psychogeriatrics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Depression is a risk factor for various conditions, including suicide. Considering
the high prevalence of fear of falling in the elderly, its association with depression requires …
the high prevalence of fear of falling in the elderly, its association with depression requires …