Changes in Self-estimated Step-Over Ability Among Older Adults: A 3-Year Follow-up Study.
Ryota SakuraiYoshinori FujiwaraHiroyuki SuzukiSusumu OgawaTakahiro HiguchiKuniyasu ImanakaPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2021)
The present study indicated that self-overestimated physical ability in older adults is not only due to decreased physical ability but also due to increased self-estimation of one's ability as a function of low FG. Active lifestyle may be critical for maintaining accurate estimations of one's own physical ability.