A brief cognitive therapy intervention to reduce the fear of falling and enhance daily living amongst older adults undergoing rehabilitation after hip fracture

Of all the injuries resulting from falls, hip fractures are often the most stressful and produce high levels of disability. The costs of hip fracture for Older Adults are considerable. These include risks of mortality, immediate morbidity associated with surgery, the loss of independence and long te...

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Main Author: Watts, Geoffrey Douglas
Published: Bangor University 1999
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.297667