Falls of Older Adults: Which Is Worse, Falling or Fear of Falling?

Falls among older adults create major damage to their quality of life. The present study explores which has a greater impact on this quality and feeling of safety in daily life—falling itself or the fear of falling. A stratified sample of 403 Israelis aged 55–80 years was recruited through a panel s...

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Main Authors: Ahuva Even-Zohar, Shulamith Kreitler, Hanna Gendel Guterman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Ageing and Longevity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9259/5/2/20
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