Design and validation of a new instrument to assess fear of falling in Parkinson's disease.
Cinthia Terroba-ChambiVeronica BrunoPatricio Millar-VernettiDavid BruceSimone BrockmanMarcello MerelloSergio StarksteinPublished in: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society (2019)
The Fear of Falling Scale is a valid and reliable instrument to assess fear of falling in PD. Fear of falling in PD is associated with specific psychiatric and motor disorders and is significantly related to the performance of balance-related motor functions. © 2019 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.