Path model explaining the association between fear of falling and health-related quality of life in (pre-)frail older adults

Path model explaining the association between fear of falling and health-related quality of life in (pre-)frail older adults

Abstract Background Fear of falling (FoF) is estimated to be prevalent in over 50% of older adults and several studies suggest that it negatively affects health-related quality of life (HrQoL). Unlike previous studies that examined only few mediating variables, this study aimed to develop a more com...

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Main Authors: Tjard Sattler, Sophie Gottschalk, Hans-Helmut König, Tobias Braun, Gisela Büchele, Michael Denkinger, Tim Fleiner, Corinna Nerz, Kilian Rapp, Martina Schäufele, Christian Werner, Judith Dams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Fear of falling
Physical capacity
Physical performance
Health-related quality of life
Path analysis
Frailty
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05718-x
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