The prevalence and correlates of fear of falling in elderly persons living in the community.

OBJECTIVES. Fear of falling has been recognized as a potentially debilitating consequence of falling in elderly persons. However, the prevalence and the correlates of this fear are unknown. METHODS. Prevalence of fear of falling was calculated from the 1-year follow-up of an age- and gender-stratifi...

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Main Authors: Arfken, C L, Lach, H W, Birge, S J, Miller, J P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1614787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8154557
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