Validation of the Perform-FES: a new fear of falling scale for hospitalized geriatric patients

Ferrer Soler, Cecilia; Cuvelier, Clémence; Hars, Melany; Herrmann, François; Charpiot, Adrienne; Ducharne Wieczorkiewicz, Catherine; Bruyère, Olivier; Beaudart, Charlotte; Zekry Berger, Dina Selma; Gold, Gabriel; Trombetti, Andréa

doi:10.1007/s40520-020-01726-6

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Title		Validation of the Perform-FES: a new fear of falling scale for hospitalized geriatric patients
Authors		Ferrer Soler, Cecilia Cuvelier, Clémence Hars, Melany Herrmann, François Charpiot, Adrienne Ducharne Wieczorkiewicz, Catherine Bruyère, Olivier Beaudart, Charlotte Zekry Berger, Dina Selma Gold, Gabriel Trombetti, Andréa show all authors [1 - 11]
Published in		Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 2021, vol. 33, no. 1, p. 67-76
Abstract		Fear of falling is highly prevalent in older adults and associated with numerous negative health events. The main objective of this study was to validate a scale to assess fear of falling, based on performance in real situation (Perform-FES), in a hospitalized geriatric population.
Keywords		Accidental Falls — Aged — Aged, 80 and over — Cross-Sectional Studies — Fear — Female — Humans — Male — Psychometrics — Reproducibility of Results — Surveys and Questionnaires
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1007/s40520-020-01726-6 PMID: 33063292
Full text		Article (Published version) (881 Kb) - Free access Other version: http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s40520-020-01726-6
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de réadaptation et gériatrie
Research groups		Démence du sujet âgé, troubles cognitifs, la symptomatologie cognitive (577) Génétique des ostéoporoses (544)
Citation (ISO format)		FERRER SOLER, Cecilia et al. Validation of the Perform-FES: a new fear of falling scale for hospitalized geriatric patients. In: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2021, vol. 33, n° 1, p. 67-76. doi: 10.1007/s40520-020-01726-6 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:151769