Association of fear of falling and low physical activity with fall risk among older Taiwanese community-dwellers
Abstract Background and purpose Fear of falling and low physical activity become prevalent in an aged society, but their association with fall risk warrants further investigation. Methods Our study involved 600 individuals aged 70.8-96.1 years who completed two rounds of community surveys. During th...
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Main Authors: | Yih-Jian Tsai (Author), Wen-Jung Sun (Author), Yi-Ching Yang (Author), Mei-Yu Wei (Author) |
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