The global prevalence of and risk factors for fear of falling among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background As a common psychological problem among older adults, fear of falling was found to have a wide range prevalence in different studies. However, the global prevalence of it was unknown and a lack of the large sample confirmed its risk factors. Objectives To report the global preval...
Main Authors: | Wanhong Xiong, Dan Wang, Wei Ren, Xinyi Liu, Renhui Wen, Yu Luo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04882-w |
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