Cultural adaptation and validation of the Arabic short version of the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES): Assessing concern about falling among older adults
The Arabic short version of Icon-FES is a reliable and valid tool for assessing concern about falling among community-dwelling older adults. It offers an innovative approach through culturally adapted visual elements that could enhance applicability, enabling accurate assessment and supporting targeted interventions among Arabic-speaking older adults.
Authors
- Maha Almarwani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1939-2054)
- Walid A. Alkeridy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1161-8354)
- Wael Abdulelah Alharbi
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- King Saud Medical City (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-025-02949-1
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.76