Physical activity restriction in age-related eye disease: a cross-sectional study exploring fear of...
Physical activity restriction in age-related eye disease: a cross-sectional study exploring fear of falling as a potential mediator
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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Fear of falling (FoF) is predictive of decreased physical activity. This study sought to determine if FoF mediates the relationship between decreased vision and physical activity restriction in individuals with glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Accelerometers were used to measure physical activity over 1 week in 59 control, 83...
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Physical activity restriction in age-related eye disease: a cross-sectional study exploring fear of falling as a potential mediator
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4464712
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4464712
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1471-2318
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1471-2318
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10.1186/s12877-015-0062-8
