Psychometric Properties of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International, Cut-off Points, and Validating its Short Version Among Iranian Older People

Objectives: Older people have a fear of falling, which is far more difficult than falling itself. We measured the extent of this feeling using a short and valid Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I) 7-item questionnaire for the aging community in Iran. Methods: The present psychometric work dea...

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Published in:	Oman Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Zahra Norouzi, Bahareh Zeynalzadeh Ghoochani, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Tahereh Sokout, Abdolrahim Asadollahi, Abdulrazzak Abyad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oman Medical Specialty Board 2023-01-01
Subjects:	aging accidental falls psychometrics activities of daily living fear iran
Online Access:	https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3330