To translate and perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument (LLFDI) to Swedish, to investigate absolute and relative reliability, concurrent validity, and floor and ceiling effects within a Swedish-speaking sample of community-dwelling older adults with self-reported balance deficits and fear of falling.Translation, reliability and validation study of the LLFDI. Sixty-two community-dwelling, healthy older adults (54 women and 8 men) aged 68-88 years with balance deficits and fear of falling performed the LLFDI twice with an interval of 2 weeks.Test-retest agreement, intra-class correlation coefficient was very good, 0.87-0.91 in the LLFDI function component and 0.82-0.91 in the LLFDI disability component. The standard error of measure was small, 5-9
作者:Kirsti Skavberg, Roaldsen;Alexandra, Halvarsson;Belinda, Sarlija;Erika, Franzen;Agneta, St?hle
来源:Disability and rehabilitation 2014 年 36卷 10期