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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior Questionnaire in Turkish community-dwelling older adults.

Sevim AcarözArzu DemircioğluUlku Kezban Sahin
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2020)
FFABQ-Turkish is a valid and reliable measure to assess the activity and participation restriction due to FoF, and could be used to quantify avoidance behavior in Turkish community-dwelling older adults. Implication for rehabilitationThe Turkish version of the Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior Questionnaire (FFABQ) is a valid and reliable outcome measure for community-dwelling older adults.Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior Questionnaire in Turkish is recommended for assessment of activity limitation and participation restrictions due to fear of falling in clinical and research settings.
Keyphrases
  • psychometric properties
  • prefrontal cortex
  • physical activity
  • cross sectional
  • community dwelling