Falls efficacy instruments for community-dwelling older adults: a COSMIN-based systematic review.
Shawn Leng-Hsien SohJudith LaneTianma XuNigel GleesonChee Wee TanPublished in: BMC geriatrics (2021)
Content validity of instruments to measure falls efficacy is understudied. Structural validity is sufficient for a number of widely-used instruments. Measuring balance confidence is a subset of falls efficacy. Further work is needed to investigate a broader construct for falls efficacy.