Association between executive functions and fear of falling among people aged 80 years or older: a cross-sectional study
Lower EF is associated with higher FoF among people aged 80 years or older. This information is important for treating and preventing FoF in this population.
Authors
- Ursula Werneke
- Erik Rosendahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6955-1706)
- Birgitta Olofsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3754-5026)
- Johan Niklasson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-3720)
- Albin Dahlin Almevall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1022-8741)
- Yngve Gustafson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0999-377X)
- Anna Awad
- Annika Toots (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6629-2013)
- Anna Sundström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3606-3057)
- Stefan Söderberg
- Felicia Gramner
Institutions
- Luleå University of Technology (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06067-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.76
Funders
- Umeå Universitet