Activities Most Avoided Because of Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior in People With Parkinson’s Disease
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Abstract Date Presented 03/31/2022 Fear of falling avoidance behavior (FFAB) is a significant concern with unique presentation among individuals Parkinson’s disease. FFAB often leads to downstream consequences physical and psychological functional decline. This poster will describe the activities most avoided because FFAB, relationship between demographic variables, how may influence fall risk Primary Author Speaker: John V. Rider Contributing Authors: Jason K. Longhurst, James W. Navalta, Daniel L. Young, Merrill R. Landers
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1943-7676', '0272-9490']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2022.76s1-po2