Investigating Factors Associated with Fear of Falling in Community-Dwelling Older Adults through Structural Equation Modeling Analysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Investigating Factors Associated with Fear of Falling in Community-Dwelling Older Adults through Structural Equation Modeling Analysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

The scientific literature mentions the existence of factors associated with fear of falling in older adults. However, the direct and indirect paths of its predictors have not yet been fully explored. This study aimed to analyze the socioeconomic, clinical, and health factors directly and indirectly...

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Main Authors: Elane Priscila Rosa dos Santos, Daniela Gonçalves Ohara, Lislei Jorge Patrizzi, Isabel Aparecida Porcatti de Walsh, Caroline de Fátima Ribeiro Silva, José Ribeiro da Silva Neto, Nayara Gomes Nunes Oliveira, Areolino Pena Matos, Natalia Camargo Rodrigues Iosimuta, Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes Pinto, Maycon Sousa Pegorari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
aged
health of the elderly
fear of falling
accidental falls
latent class analysis
models
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/2/545

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