Falls Efficacy Scale

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf psychological assessment
gptkbp:citation Tinetti ME, Richman D, Powell L. Falls efficacy as a measure of fear of falling. J Gerontol. 1990;45(6):239-243.
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Mary_Tinetti
1990
gptkbp:format self-report questionnaire
gptkbp:higherScoreMeans greater fear of falling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Falls Efficacy Scale
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:lowerScoreMeans greater confidence
gptkbp:measures confidence in performing daily activities without falling
gptkbp:numberOfRooms 10
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Activities-specific_Balance_Confidence_Scale
gptkb:Falls_Efficacy_Scale-International
gptkbp:scoredFor 10 to 100
gptkbp:setting gptkb:community
clinical
gptkbp:targetAudience older adults
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages
gptkbp:usedFor measuring fear of falling
gptkbp:usedIn geriatric assessment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fear_of_Falling
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6