Severe Fear of Falling Is Associated With Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: A 3-Year Prospective Study

Fear of falling (FOF) is common in older adults. We investigated whether FOF affects development of cognitive decline over a 3-year period in community-dwelling older adults with intact cognition.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - July 23, 2019 Category: Health Management Authors: Hye-Mi Noh, Yong Kyun Roh, Hong Ji Song, Yong Soon Park Tags: Original Study Source Type: research