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Observational study identifies factors influencing balance perception and ability in Parkinson disease, suggesting areas for intervention.
Perceived health was strongly related to discordance, suggesting shared perceptual factors may drive discordance and fall risk. Anxiety and depression were also related to discordance. Addressing these factors may facilitate improved alignment between balance ability and confidence, reduce fall risk, and improve physical engagement and quality of life.
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