The impact of falls and fear of falling on participation, autonomy, and life satisfaction among individuals with spinal cord injury: A brief report

Hardeep Singh1 KITE, Toronto Rehab-University Health Network, Toronto, Canada;2 Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada;3 Bridgepoint Collaboratory for Research & Innovation, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System

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Katherine Chan1 KITE, Toronto Rehab-University Health Network, Toronto, CanadaView further author information

Lovisa Cheung1 KITE, Toronto Rehab-University Health Network, Toronto, Canada;2 Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaView further author information

Sander L. Hitzig1 KITE, Toronto Rehab-University Health Network, Toronto, Canada;4 St. John’s Rehab Research Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada;5 Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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Kristin E. Musselman1 KITE, Toronto Rehab-University Health Network, Toronto, Canada;2 Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada;6 Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]

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The impact of falls and fear of falling on participation, autonomy, and life satisfaction among individuals with spinal cord injury: A brief report

Table 1 Characteristics of fallers versus non-fallers.

Table 2 Baseline scores for fallers versus non-fallers on the IPA and LiSAT-9.

Table 3 Statistical results for ANOVAs comparing fallers and non-fallers at baseline and six months post-baseline.

Table 4 Characteristics of participants with versus without a fear of falling.

Table 5 Final scores of participants with versus without a fear of falling on the IPA and LiSAT-9.

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Table 1 Characteristics of fallers versus non-fallers.

Table 2 Baseline scores for fallers versus non-fallers on the IPA and LiSAT-9.

Table 3 Statistical results for ANOVAs comparing fallers and non-fallers at baseline and six months post-baseline.

Table 4 Characteristics of participants with versus without a fear of falling.

Table 5 Final scores of participants with versus without a fear of falling on the IPA and LiSAT-9.

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