Outdoor exposure and perceived outdoor environments correlated to fear of outdoor falling among assisted living residents

References

• Abraham, A., Sommerhalder, K., & Abel, T. (2010). Landscape and well-being: A scoping study on the health-promoting impact of outdoor environments. International Journal of Public Health, 55(1), 59–69.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Auais, M., Alvarado, B., Guerra, R., Curcio, C., Freeman, E. E., Ylli, A., … Deshpande, N. (2017). Fear of falling and its association with life-space mobility of older adults: A cross-sectional analysis using data from five international sites. Age and Ageing, 46(3), 459–465.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bertera, E. M., & Bertera, R. L. (2008). Fear of falling and activity avoidance in a national sample of older adults in the United States. Health & Social Work, 33(1), 54–62.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brustio, P. R., Magistro, D., Zecca, M., Liubicich, M. E., & Rabaglietti, E. (2018). Fear of falling and activities of daily living function: Mediation effect of dual-task ability. Aging & Mental Health, 22(6), 856–861.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Caffrey, C., Harris-Kojetin, L. D., Moss, A. J., Park-Lee, E., Sengupta, M., & Rosenoff, E. (2012). Residents living in residential care facilities; United States, 2010.
   Google Scholar
• Cameron, I. D., Stafford, B., Cumming, R. G., Birks, C., Kurrle, S. E., Lockwood, K., … Salkeld, G. (2000). Hip protectors improve falls self-efficacy. Age and Ageing, 29(1), 57–62.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chaudhury, H., Cooke, H. A., Cowie, H., & Razaghi, L. (2018). The influence of the physical environment on residents with dementia in long-term care settings: A review of the empirical literature. The Gerontologist, 58(5), e325–e337.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chippendale, T., & Lee, C. D. (2018). Characteristics and fall experiences of older adults with and without fear of falling outdoors. Aging & Mental Health, 22(6), 849–855.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Delbaere, K., Crombez, G., Vanderstraeten, G., Willems, T., & Cambier, D. (2004). Fear-related avoidance of activities, falls and physical frailty. A prospective community-based cohort study. Age and Ageing, 33(4), 368–373.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eales, J., Keating, N., & Damsma, A. (2001). Seniors’ experiences of client-centred residential care. Ageing and Society, 21(3), 279.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Filiatrault, J., Desrosiers, J., & Trottier, L. (2009). An exploratory study of individual and environmental correlates of fear of falling among community-dwelling seniors. Journal of Aging and Health, 21(6), 881–894.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fujita, K., Fujiwara, Y., Chaves, P. H., Motohashi, Y., & Shinkai, S. (2006). Frequency of going outdoors as a good predictors for incident disability of physical function as well as disability recovery in community-dwelling older adults in rural Japan. Journal of Epidemiology, 16(6), 261–270.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gaugler, J. E., & Kane, R. A. (2005). Activity outcomes for assisted living residents compared to nursing home residents: Findings from a longitudinal study. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 29(3), 33–58.
   Google Scholar
• Gigliotti, C. M., & Jarrott, S. E. (2005). Effects of horticulture therapy on engagement and affect. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue Canadienne du Vieillissement, 24(4), 367–377.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Glass, T. A., & Balfour, J. L. (2003). Neighborhoods, aging, and functional limitations. Neighborhoods and Health, 1, 303–334.
   Google Scholar
• Grant, C. F., & Wineman, J. D. (2007). The garden-use model: An environmental tool for increasing the use of outdoor space by residents with dementia in long-term care facilities. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 21(1–2), 89–115.
   Google Scholar
• Hawes, C., Phillips, C. D., Rose, M., Holan, S., & Sherman, M. (2003). A national survey of assisted living facilities. The Gerontologist, 43(6), 875–882.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Huang, T.-T., Chung, M.-L., Chen, F.-R., Chin, Y.-F., & Wang, B.-H. (2016). Evaluation of a combined cognitive-behavioural and exercise intervention to manage fear of falling among elderly residents in nursing homes. Aging & Mental Health, 20(1), 2–12.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hull, S. L., Kneebone, I. I., & Farquharson, L. (2013). Anxiety, depression, and fall-related psychological concerns in community-dwelling older people. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 21(12), 1287–1291.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jacobs, J. M., Cohen, A., Hammerman-Rozenberg, R., Azoulay, D., Maaravi, Y., & Stessman, J. (2008). Going outdoors daily predicts long-term functional and health benefits among ambulatory older people. Journal of Aging and Health, 20(3), 259–272.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kearney, A. R., & Winterbottom, D. (2006). Nearby nature and long-term care facility residents: Benefits and design recommendations. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19(3–4), 7–28.
   Google Scholar
• Kempen, G. I., van Haastregt, J. C., McKee, K. J., Delbaere, K., & Zijlstra, G. R. (2009). Socio-demographic, health-related and psychosocial correlates of fear of falling and avoidance of activity in community-living older persons who avoid activity due to fear of falling. BMC Public Health, 9(1), 170.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kondo, M. C., Jacoby, S. F., & South, E. C. (2018). Does spending time outdoors reduce stress? A review of real-time stress response to outdoor environments. Health & Place, 51, 136–150.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kumar, S., Vendhan, G. V., Awasthi, S., Tiwari, M., & Sharma, V. (2008). Relationship between fear of falling, balance impairment and functional mobility in community dwelling elderly. Indian Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 19(2), 48–52.
   Google Scholar
• Lach, H. W., Lozano, A. J., Hanlon, A. L., & Cacchione, P. Z. (2019). Fear of falling in sensory impaired nursing home residents. Aging & Mental Health.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lach, H. W., & Parsons, J. L. (2013). Impact of fear of falling in long term care: An integrative review. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 14(8), 573–577.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lawton, M. P., & Nahemow, L. (1973). Ecology and the aging process. In C. Eisdorfer & M. P. Lawton (Eds.), The psychology of adult development and aging (pp. 619–674). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
   Google Scholar
• Lee, S., Lee, C., Ory, M. G., Won, J., Towne, S. D., Wang, S., & Forjuoh, S. N. (2018). Fear of outdoor falling among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults: The role of neighborhood environments. The Gerontologist, 58(6), 1065–1074.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Li, F., Mcauley, E., Fisher, K. J., Harmer, P., Chaumeton, N., & Wilson, N. L. (2002). Self-efficacy as a mediator between fear of falling and functional ability in the elderly. Journal of Aging and Health, 14(4), 452–466.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Litwin, H., Erlich, B., & Dunsky, A. (2018). The complex association between fear of falling and mobility limitation in relation to late-life falls: A SHARE-based analysis. Journal of Aging and Health, 30(6), 987–1008.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Maller, C., Townsend, M., Pryor, A., Brown, P., & St Leger, L. (2006). Healthy nature healthy people: ‘Contact with nature’ as an upstream health promotion intervention for populations. Health Promotion International, 21(1), 45–54.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marcus, C. C. (2007). Alzheimer’s garden audit tool. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 21(1–2), 179–191.
   Google Scholar
• Mollica, R. (2001). State policy and regulations. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Oh, E., Hong, G.-R. S., Lee, S., & Han, S. (2017). Fear of falling and its predictors among community-living older adults in Korea. Aging & Mental Health, 21(4), 369–378.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Okubo, Y., Osuka, Y., Jung, S., Rafael, F., Tsujimoto, T., Aiba, T., … Tanaka, K. (2016). Walking can be more effective than balance training in fall prevention among community‐dwelling older adults. Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 16(1), 118–125.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Peterson, E. W., Cho, C. C., & Finlayson, M. L. (2007). Fear of falling and associated activity curtailment among middle aged and older adults with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 13(9), 1168–1175.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rantakokko, M., Mã¤Nty, M., Iwarsson, S., Tã¶rmäKangas, T., Leinonen, R., Heikkinen, E., & Rantanen, T. (2009). Fear of moving outdoors and development of outdoor walking difficulty in older people. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57(4), 634–640.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rappe, E., Kivelä, S.-L., & Rita, H. (2006). Visiting outdoor green environments positively impacts self-rated health among older people in long-term care. HortTechnology, 16(1), 55–59.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Resnick, B., Galik, E., Gruber-Baldini, A. L., & Zimmerman, S. (2010). Perceptions and performance of function and physical activity in assisted living communities. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 11(6), 406–414.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rodiek, S. (2006). Resident perceptions of physical environment features that influence outdoor usage at assisted living facilities. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19(3–4), 95–107.
   Google Scholar
• Rodiek, S., Lee, C., & Nejati, A. (2014). You can’t get there from here: Reaching the outdoors in senior housing. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 28(1), 63–84.
   Google Scholar
• Rossat, A., Beauchet, O., Nitenberg, C., Annweiler, C., & Fantino, B. (2009). Risk factors for fear of falling: A cross‐sectional population‐based study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57(7), 1304–1306.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schoenfelder, D. P., & Rubenstein, L. M. (2004). An exercise program to improve fall-related outcomes in elderly nursing home residents. Applied Nursing Research, 17(1), 21–31.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sharaf, A. Y., & Ibrahim, H. S. (2008). Physical and psychosocial correlates of fear of falling among older adults in assisted living facilities. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 34(12), 27–35.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith, M. (2000). Satisfaction. In R. L. Kane & R. A. Kane (Eds.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Snijders, T. A. B. (2011). Multilevel Analysis. In M. Lovric (Ed.), International encyclopedia of statistical science (pp. 879–882). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
   Google Scholar
• Stevenson, D. G., & Grabowski, D. C. (2010). Sizing up the market for assisted living. Health Affairs (Project Hope), 29(1), 35–43.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Taylor, L., Whittington, F., Hollingsworth, C., Ball, M., King, S., Patterson, V., … Neel, A. (2003). Assessing the effectiveness of a walking program on physical function of residents living in an assisted living facility. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 20(1), 15–26.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Tinetti, M. E., Richman, D., & Powell, L. (1990). Falls efficacy as a measure of fear of falling. Journal of gerontology, 45(6), P239–P243.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Whear, R., Coon, J. T., Bethel, A., Abbott, R., Stein, K., & Garside, R. (2014). What is the impact of using outdoor spaces such as gardens on the physical and mental well-being of those with dementia? A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 15(10), 697–705.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yardley, L., & Smith, H. (2002). A prospective study of the relationship between feared consequences of falling and avoidance of activity in community-living older people. The Gerontologist, 42(1), 17–23.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Young, W. R., & Williams, A. M. (2015). How fear of falling can increase fall-risk in older adults: Applying psychological theory to practical observations. Gait & Posture, 41(1), 7–12.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zeisel, J., Silverstein, N. M., Hyde, J., Levkoff, S., Lawton, M. P., & Holmes, W. (2003). Environmental correlates to behavioral health outcomes in Alzheimer’s special care units. The Gerontologist, 43(5), 697–711.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zijlstra, G. R., van Haastregt, J. C., van Eijk, J. T. M., de Witte, L. P., Ambergen, T., & Kempen, G. I. (2011). Mediating effects of psychosocial factors on concerns about falling and daily activity in a multicomponent cognitive behavioral group intervention. Aging & Mental Health, 15(1), 68–77.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar