Fear of falling after hip fracture in vulnerable older persons rehabilitating in a skilled nursing facility.
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https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1264Keywords:
fear of falling, falls-related self-efficacy, hip fracture, regression analysis, skilled nursing facility.Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To identify factors that explain differences in patients with high and low levels of fear of falling after a hip fracture. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study in 10 skilled nursing facilities in the Netherlands. PATIENTS: A total of 100 patients aged ≥ 65 years admitted to a skilled nursing facility after a hip fracture. METHODS: Participants were divided into 2 groupsDownloads
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