Fear of falling: measurement strategy, prevalence, risk factors and consequences among older persons.

By A. Scheffer, M. Schuurmans, Nynke van Dijk, Truus van der Hooft, S. D. de Rooij. Age and Ageing, 2008

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Subfields: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Rehabilitation

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• Challenges, issues and trends in fall detection systems (2013, background): “Fear of falling has been shown to be associated with negative consequences such as avoidance of activities, less physical activity, falling, depression, decreased social contact and lower quality of life [3].”