Subjective Scale Is a Better Predictor of Fear of Falling than Objective Scale among Older Adults

Older adults experience an elevated fear of falling (FOF), a phenomenon which has been associated with reduced physical function (PF). PF may be assessed subjectively with a rating scale or objectively with some physical performance tests. It is, however, not known if a subjective PF measure predict...

The International Journal of Aging and Society

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