The correlation between fear of falling and upper extremity muscle strength

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Yardimci B., AKDENİZ M., Demir T.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.42, no.4, pp.411-418, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.15537/smj.2021.42.4.20200674
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Arab World Research Source, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.411-418
  • Keywords: fear of falling, muscle strength, nursing home, geriatrics
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To determine the relationship between fear of falling (FOF) and upper extremity muscle strength.