Epidemiology and Relationship of Fall and Fear of Falling in the Elderly Residing at Kamrani Nursing Home, Tehran, Iran

Objectives: Fear of falling may restrict activities that can increase risk of falling. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of falls and fear of falling and their relationship. Methods & Materials: This descriptive cross-sectional, and analytical study was performed on...

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Main Authors: Tahereh Najafi Ghezlcheh, Sara Ariapour, Mahdi Jafari Oori
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Sālmand
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Online Access:http://salmandj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1114-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1