Mediating factors on the association between fear of falling and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling German older people: a cross-sectional study.

Sophie GottschalkHans-Helmut KönigMichael SchwenkCarl-Philipp JansenCorinna NerzClemens BeckerJochen KlenkJudith Dams

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2020)

FoF was negatively associated with the EQ-5D index. As subjective functional capacity mediated the association between FoF and HrQoL, future interventions should account for subjective functional capacity in their design.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
physical activity
sleep quality
current status
risk factors