Fear of falling as a mediator in the association between social frailty and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling older adults

Abstract Background Social frailty is associated with Fear of Falling (FoF) and health-related quality of life (HrQoL). However, how social frailty simultaneously influences FoF and HrQoL remains unclear. The study aims to understand the links between social frailty, FoF, and HrQoL in older adults a...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Ying Wu, Duan-Rung Chen, Chang-Chuan Chan, Yen-Po Yeh, Hsiu-Hsi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04144-1