“You have just got to be careful”—A Qualitative Study Disentangling Health Beliefs and Behaviors Regarding Falls Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore

Falls prevention practices should integrate tailored education and behavioral strategies based on older adults' perceived susceptibility to falls. In Asian contexts and other cultures with a strong focus on family, caregiver-supported interventions in addition to personalized interventions should also be optimized to encourage participation and sustain adherence.

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The Journals of Gerontology Series B
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2025-04-23
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https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf076
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Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
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“You have just got to be careful”—A Qualitative Study Disentangling Health Beliefs and Behaviors Regarding Falls Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore

Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, Arthur Chia, David Bruce Matchar, Angelique Wei-Ming Chan et al.
The Journals of Gerontology Series B
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
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“You have just got to be careful”—A Qualitative Study Disentangling Health Beliefs and Behaviors Regarding Falls Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore

Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, Arthur Chia, David Bruce Matchar, Angelique Wei-Ming Chan, Natalia Beadle
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Abstract

Falls prevention practices should integrate tailored education and behavioral strategies based on older adults' perceived susceptibility to falls. In Asian contexts and other cultures with a strong focus on family, caregiver-supported interventions in addition to personalized interventions should also be optimized to encourage participation and sustain adherence.

The Journals of Gerontology Series BVol. 80(7)
Duke Medical Center (US), Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 89%
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
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