2023
DOI: 10.1590/fm.2023.36118
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Physical activity and sedentary behavior as predictors of fear of falling and risk of sarcopenia in older adults

Abstract: Introduction Low-level physical activity and sedentary behavior are factors that can impact the fear of falling and risk of falls in older adults. Objective This study aimed to determine whether the duration and frequency of physical activity and sedentary behavior predict the fear of falling and risk of sarcopenia in older people. Methods This was a cross-sectional study with 116 older individuals from southern and southeastern Brazil. A sociodemographic and health questionnaire, the International Physic… Show more

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