Association Between the Modified Functional Movement Screen Scores, Fear of Falling, and Self-Perceived Balance in Active Older Adults

Aims: To determine the association between fear of falling and self-perceived balance with the modified Functional Movement Screen (FMS) and determine whether fear of falling, self-perceived balance, and modified FMS scores differ depending on age group and sex. Methods: One hundred and fifty-six active older adults completed a fear of falling and self-perceived balance questionnaire and then the modified FMS. Results: Modified FMS scores differed by age group and sex (P
Source: Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation - Category: Geriatrics Tags: Off the Topic Source Type: research