Prevalence and Factors Associated with Fear of Falling in Community-Dwelling Thai Elderly

Background: Falls are common in older people. The fear of falling (FOF) can lead elderly persons to restrict their activities which reduces quality of life. We aimed to estimate the prevalence and factors associated with FOF in community-dwelling Thai elderly to improve screening, treatment and prev...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gerontology (Basel) 2021-06, Vol.67 (3), p.276-280
Hauptverfasser:	Sitdhiraksa, Nantawat, Piyamongkol, Piyapat, Chaiyawat, Pakaratee, Chantanachai, Thanwarat, Ratta-Apha, Woraphat, Sirikunchoat, Jingswat, Pariwatcharakul, Pornjira
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents Aged Care and treatment Clinical Section: Research Article Falls (Accidents) Prevention Risk factors Statistics
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