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The mediating role of psychological symptoms on falls risk among older adults with osteoarthritis

The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of fear of falling (FoF) and psychological symptoms in explaining the relationship between osteoarthritis (OA) symptom severity and falls. Individuals aged ≥65 years with ≥2 falls or ≥1 injurious fall over the past 12 months were included in the...

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Autores principales: Mat, Sumaiyah, Ng, Chin Teck, Fadzil, Farhana, Rozalli, Faizatul Izza, Tan, Maw Pin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5716391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29238177
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S149991