Predictors of falls in older adults with and without dementia

SM Okoye, CD Fabius, L Reider… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Persons living with, versus without, dementia (PLWD) have heightened fall‐risk.
Little is known about whether fall‐risk factors differ by dementia status. Methods Using the …

Association between pain and fall worry among community-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment in the United States

Y Zhou, NG Choi, T Sadak, N Ghosh… - Innovation in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Previous studies have found that pain is associated
with fall worry among community-dwelling older people. However, both pain and fall worry …

Care partners' engagement in preventing falls for community-dwelling older people with dementia

Y Zhou, C Berridge, N Hooyman, TM Mroz… - The …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Little is known about how to prevent falls in community-
dwelling older people with dementia. Although their care partners adopt various behaviors …

[HTML][HTML] Translation and initial validation n of the Persian version of geriatric fear of falling measure (GFFM)

N Sadeghi, M Heravi-Karimooi, N Rejeh… - Payesh (Health …, 2021 - payeshjournal.ir
Objective (s): Fear of falling is the main fear among older adults and is an independent risk
factor for decreased mobility and quality of life. Therefore, a standard tool is needed to …