Objectives Fear of falling (FOF) is common in older people and is related to negative
outcomes. This study aimed to investigate whether 2 different instruments, the Falls Efficacy …

Objectives Fear of falling (FOF) is common in older persons and related to negative
outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between 2 FOF measures: the …

Abstract Background Fear of falling (FoF) is a common health problem among older adults.
Although the relationship between FoF and limitation in daily activities has been reported …

Objective To study the extent to which fear of falling (FOF) is associated with the onset of
functional disability over a 2-year period in older adults using self-reported and performance …

Abstract Objectives Fear of falling (FoF) is common in older people and may lead to physical
decline, disability, poor quality of life, and falls. Several risk factors for FoF have been …

Objective Fear of falling (FOF) is a major health problem for older adults, present not just in
fallers, but also nonfallers. This study examined the impact of FOF and fall history on …

This study investigated whether fear of falling (FOF) measured by two different instruments,
the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I) and the single question on FOF and activity …

Background: fear of falling (FOF) is common in older people and associated with serious
physical and psychosocial consequences. Identifying those at risk of FOF can help target …

Objective Fear of falling (FOF) is an important threat to autonomy. Current interventions to
reduce FOF have yielded conflicting results. A possible reason for this discrepancy could be …

Objective: To evaluate the measurement properties of an expanded version of the Falls
Efficacy Scale (FES)—a measure of fear of falling. The original FES measures fear on almost …