Fear of falling and associated factors among patients with peripheral vestibular hypofunction.

Dizziness Falls Fear Hypofunction Vestibular

Journal

Journal of exercise rehabilitation
ISSN: 2288-176X
Titre abrégé: J Exerc Rehabil
Pays: Korea (South)
ID NLM: 101615171

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Apr 2020
Historique:
received: 16 01 2020
accepted: 27 02 2020
entrez: 9 6 2020
pubmed: 9 6 2020
medline: 9 6 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The present study aimed to investigate the fear of falling and its associ-ated factors among patients with vestibular hypofunction. We conduct-ed a cross-sectional survey using structured questionnaires to evaluate fear of falling and activities of daily living among participants. Vestibular function was assessed via a rotary chair test. This study was conduct-ed from January through March 2018. The subjects were 167 individuals older than 20 years who agreed to participate in this study. Data were analyzed using SPSS ver. 22.0. The significant variables associated with fear of falling were gender (

Identifiants

pubmed: 32509701
doi: 10.12965/jer.2040094.047
pii: jer-16-2-162
pmc: PMC7248445
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

162-167

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Korean Society of Exercise Rehabilitation.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

CONFLICT OF INTEREST No potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported.

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Auteurs

Hee Seung Song (HS)

Department of Nursing, College of Health & Medical Science, Sangji University, Wonju, Korea.

Hyun Jung Lee (HJ)

College of Nursing, Konyang University, Daejeon, Korea.

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