COGNITIVE APPRAISAL AND KNOWLEDGE AS RISK FACTORS FOR HIGH FEAR OF FALLING IN OLDER AND MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS IN SINGAPORE

Fear-of-falling (FOF) can be adaptive or maladaptive depending on one’s appraisal of knowledge and beliefs, but few have elucidated this cognitive process in older adults surrounding falls. We aim to identify risk factors for high FOF amongst community-dwelling older adults (OA) and middle-aged adul...

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Tan, Pey June, Ng, Reuben, Chan, Angelique, Mallya, Jagadish U, Ismail, Noor Hafizah, Wong, Chek Hooi, Tay, Peter K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Session 2360 (Poster)
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6840293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.1762
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