Fear of Falling and Related Factors in a Community-based Study of People 60 Years and Older in Thailand

Fear of Falling and Related Factors in a Community-based Study of People 60 Years and Older in Thailand

Background: This cross-sectional study was conducted to examine prevalence of fear of falling and their association with measures of health conditions, functional impairment and activities of daily living. Methods: The data were collected from 386 Thai community-dwelling adults aged 60 or older duri...

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Main Authors: Ladda Thiamwong, Jom Suwanno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
community
fear of falling
older adults
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959817301333

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