The association between fear of falling and functional tests in older adults with diabetes mellitus
Background: The number of older adults with diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing. Falling during walking and the fear of it are prevalent in older adults with DM. Objective: This study aimed to examine the association between fear of falling (FoF) and functional tests in older adults with DM and to...
Main Authors: | Sakineh Jaddi Arani, Mahboubeh Rezaei, Mansour Dianati, Fatemeh Atoof |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Nursing and Midwifery Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.nmsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2322-1488;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=163;epage=170;aulast=Arani |
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