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Association Between Fear of Falling and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Fear of falling (FoF) and frailty are common problems in older adults. FoF can lead to self-imposed restriction of activities and then further decline in physical capacities that predispose older adults to frailty. Evaluating the association of these two geriatric syndromes may...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Larissa Franciny, Canever, Jaquelini Betta, Moreira, Bruno de Souza, Danielewicz, Ana Lúcia, de Avelar, Núbia Carelli Pereira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8843349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35173427
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S328423