Association between fear of falling and frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review
LF de Souza, JB Canever, BS Moreira… - … interventions in aging, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background/Objective Fear of falling (FoF) and frailty are common problems in older adults.
FoF can lead to self-imposed restriction of activities and then further decline in physical …
FoF can lead to self-imposed restriction of activities and then further decline in physical …
Association between fear of falling and mortality in middle-aged and older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
W Ma, X Liang, H Wang, Z Wen, L Liu, L Fan, X Zhang - Geriatric Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Fear of falling (FOF) has emerged as a significant public health issue,
contributing to excess disability among middle-aged and older adults. The association …
contributing to excess disability among middle-aged and older adults. The association …
Poor sleep health predicts the onset of a fear of falling among community-dwelling older adults
Introduction A greater fear of falling predicts disability, falls, and mortality among older
adults. Although poor sleep has been identified as a relevant risk factor for fear of falling …
adults. Although poor sleep has been identified as a relevant risk factor for fear of falling …
Which motor-cognitive abilities underlie the digital Trail-Making Test? Decomposing various test scores to detect cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease—Pilot …
Since Parkinson's disease (PD) is a heterogeneous disorder with symptoms, such as
tremors, gait and speech disturbances, or memory loss, individualized diagnostics are …
tremors, gait and speech disturbances, or memory loss, individualized diagnostics are …
Prevalence and outcomes of fear of falling in older adults with falls at the emergency department: a multicentric observational study
A García-Martínez, S García-Rosa… - European geriatric …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Fear of falling (FOF) may result in activity restriction and deconditioning. The aim of
the study was to identify factors associated with FOF in older patients and to investigate if …
the study was to identify factors associated with FOF in older patients and to investigate if …