Evaluating the construct validity of five concern for falling outcome measures and the concern for falling framework in people with lower limb loss using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework

While the ICF offers a standardized framework, greater specificity for limb loss-related mobility demands may enhance its clinical utility for PWLLL.

Authors

Michael W. Payne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5511-166X)
Janelle Unger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6731-2728)
Susan Hunter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7571-3895)
Kristin Nugent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0625-4218)
Leslee Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6438-503X)
Ricardo Viana

Institutions

Western University (CA)
Parkwood Institute (CA)

Publication Details

Journal: Disability and Rehabilitation
Published: 2026-03-11
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2026.2639926
Primary Topic: Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
Type: article
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article

Evaluating the construct validity of five concern for falling outcome measures and the concern for falling framework in people with lower limb loss using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework

Michael W. Payne, Janelle Unger, Susan Hunter, Kristin Nugent et al.

Mar 11, 2026

Disability and Rehabilitation

Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

article

Evaluating the construct validity of five concern for falling outcome measures and the concern for falling framework in people with lower limb loss using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework

Michael W. Payne, Janelle Unger, Susan Hunter, Kristin Nugent, Leslee Ward, Ricardo Viana

March 11, 2026article en

Abstract

While the ICF offers a standardized framework, greater specificity for limb loss-related mobility demands may enhance its clinical utility for PWLLL.

Disability and Rehabilitation

Western University (CA), Parkwood Institute (CA)

Openalex Percentile: Top 26%

Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

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