Scale development to evaluate differences between concern about falling and fear of falling: the concern and fear of falling evaluation

Scale development to evaluate differences between concern about falling and fear of falling: the concern and fear of falling evaluation

PurposeIndividuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience fear of falling (FOF), which is associated with negative health and quality-of-life consequences. Prior research has used FOF and concern about falling (CAF) interchangeably, but persons with MS report that CAF and FOF represent separate con...

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Main Authors: Taylor N. Takla, Patricia N. Matsuda, Tracy E. Herring, Ana M. Daugherty, Nora E. Fritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
fall
fear of falling
multiple sclerosis
concern about falling
scale development
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1336078/full

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