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Fear of falling and all-cause mortality among young-old community-dwelling adults: a 6-year prospective study

This study investigated whether fear of falling (FOF) measured by two different instruments, the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I) and the single question on FOF and activity restriction (SQ-FAR), is associated with mortality at 6-year follow-up. Participants (n = 1359, 58.6% women) were co...

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Autores principales: Belloni, Giulia, Büla, Christophe, Santos-Eggimann, Brigitte, Henchoz, Yves, Fustinoni, Sarah, Seematter-Bagnoud, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9156588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35663911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10433-021-00635-5