Cross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties testing of the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES)
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Cross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties testing of the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES).
BACKGROUND The Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES) is an innovative tool to assess concern of falling that uses pictures as visual cues to provide more complete environmental contexts. Advantages of Icon-FES over previous scales include the addition of more demanding balance-related activities, ability to assess concern about falling in highly functioning older people, and its normal...
متن کاملCross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity and Reliability of the Arabic Version of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I)
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of an Arabic language version (Ar) of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I) with respect to its use with Arabic-speaking elderly subjects. SUBJECTS AND METHODS For cross-cultural adaptation, the translation of the original English version of the scale was conducted based on the protocol of the Prevention of ...
متن کاملDevelopment and initial validation of the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale.
BACKGROUND Fear of falling scales typically have a strong floor effect in active people and use short phrases to state overall context of fear-related activities. We developed the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES), which includes more demanding activities and uses pictures to provide more complete environmental contexts. METHODS Two-hundred and fifty community-dwelling older peop...
متن کاملCross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties of the Arabic version of the Fall Efficacy Scale International
OBJECTIVE To translate the Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I) into Arabic according to the World Health Organization`s (WHO) criteria and to evaluate the concurrent validity of the FES-I in persons living with balance and vestibular disorders. METHODS This cross-sectional descriptive study included 43 persons with balance and vestibular disorders presenting to an outpatient dizziness ...
متن کاملCross-cultural adaptation and evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Falls Efficacy Scale – International Among Elderly Brazilians (FES-I-BRAZIL) Adaptação transcultural e avaliação das propriedades psicométricas da Falls Efficacy Scale – International em idosos brasileiros (FES-I-BRASIL)
Objectives: To culturally adapt the Falls Efficacy Scale – International (FES-I) and assess its psychometric properties in a sample of community-dwelling elderly Brazilians. Methods: The instrument was translated into Brazilian Portuguese and culturally adapted to the Brazilian population (FES-I-Brazil) as recommended by the Prevention of Falls Network Europe. FES-I-Brazil was applied to 163 el...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1413-3555
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2018.01.003