Cognition, fear, and falls: psychological predictors of balance impairment in community-dwelling older adults
ObjectiveThis study aimed to (1) assess the associations among cognitive function, fear of falling, and balance in community-dwelling older adults; (2) identify key predictors of balance performance; and (3) examine implications for fall prevention strategies.MethodsEighty-four older adults (≥65 yea...
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| Main Authors: | Batool Abdulelah Alkhamis, Basant Hamdy Elrefaey, Mohammad A. Almohiza, Khalid A. Alahmari, Mastour Saeed Alshahrani, Hani Hassan Alnakhli, Ghada Koura, Debjani Mukherjee, Saleh M. Kardm, Faisal M. Alyazedi, Ravi Shankar Reddy |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1610894/full |
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