Connection between competence, usability, environment and risk of falls in elderly adults

• Main Authors: José Alex Leiva-Caro (Author), Bertha Cecilia Salazar-González (Author), Esther Carlota Gallegos-Cabriales (Author), Marco Vinicio Gómez-Meza (Author), Kathleen F. Hunter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to determine connections between competence, usability, environment and risk of falls in elderly adults. Method: correlational descriptive study, 123 elderly adults, both male and female, aged 70 years and older were included. Data was collected via the Tinetti Scale, CESD-7 Scale, Montre...