Characteristics Associated with Fear of Falling and Activity Restriction in Community‐Living Older Persons
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- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Vol. 50 (3) , 516-520
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50119.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To identify the characteristics associated with restricting activity because of fear of falling (activity restriction) and to determine which characteristics distinguish older persons wh...Keywords
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