Association between Falls, Fear of Falling and Depressive Symptoms in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Falls, FOF, and depressive symptoms are interlinked among older adults, underscoring the need for targeted interventions to improve their mental and physical health.
Authors
- Luís Sousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9708-5690)
- Luciano Magalhães Vitorino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1023-8488)
- Helena José (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2626-8561)
- Monalisa Claudia Maria da Silva
- Gérson de Souza Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6084-7313)
- Kethlyn Cristina Santos Nunes
- Maria Eduarda Armando Pereira
- Clara Rabite de Almeida
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (BR)
- University of Évora (PT)
- Atlântica Instituto Universitário (PT)
- Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Healthcare
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare12161638
- Citations
- 14
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 16.03