Mobility and fear of falls measuring tools to predict falls risk among Malaysian community dwelling older adults

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Mobility and fear of falls measuring tools to predict falls risk among Malaysian community dwelling older adults

Falls is a global health issue among older adults. Identifying measuring tools that can predict falls risk among older adults can assist in early falls risk detection and prevention. Best measuring tools that can predict falls risk among Malaysian community dwelling older adults is not known. The ob...

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Main Authors:	Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh, Ng, Ee San, Ng, Cheah Ping, Nor Najwatul Akmal Ab Rahman, Sheela Bai Pannir Selvam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12968/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12968/1/24004-77037-1-PB.pdf

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