Pulse nav.journalClub Debates activos Tendencias Explorar Investigadores

Join discussions, follow papers, and never miss your next session.

Download on theApp Store

Inicio Explorar nav.journalClub Tendencias

⌘+K

© Synapse Social LLC, 2026

Política de privacidad

Development and initial validation of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I) | Synapse

November 1, 2005Open Access

Development and initial validation of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I)

Puntos clave

Los puntos clave no están disponibles para este artículo en este momento.

Resumen

The FES-I has close continuity with the best existing measure of fear of falling, excellent psychometric properties, and assesses concerns relating to basic and more demanding activities, both physical and social. Further research is required to confirm cross-cultural and predictive validity.

Leer artículo completoexternamente

Preguntar a la IA

Me gusta

Guardar

Compartir

Ver artículo completo

Preguntar a la IA

Me gusta

Guardar

Compartir

Ver artículo completo

Cite This Study

Yardley et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69909c29f0d00dd9a6d06fa9 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afi196

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

1A Prospective Study of the Relationship Between Feared Consequences of Falling and Avoidance of Activity in Community-Living Older People2002 · 569 citations
2Developing Meaningful Fear of Falling Measures for Community Dwelling Elderly2001 · 123 citations
3Falls and Fear of Falling: Which Comes First? A Longitudinal Prediction Model Suggests Strategies for Primary and Secondary Prevention2002 · 1,058 citations
4Development of a scale to assess concern about falling and applications to treatment programs.1997 · 45 citations
5PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF RESTRICTION OF ACITIVTY IN OLD PEOPLE AFTER FALLS1987 · 206 citations