Table 4.

Prevalence of fear of falling in various study population.

Author	Study year	Number of participants	Study age	Setting	Prevalence of fear of falling	Associate factors
Kim et al[16]	2013	9033	≥60 y	Korea	76.6%	previous fall, experience of body pain, self-reported health status, symptom of depressed, receipt of more doses of drugs per day, age, female gender, dependence for instrumental activities of daily living, dependence for activities of daily living, and educational level
Kumar et al[17]	2014	1254	≥65 y	England	19%	BMI, ethnic group, income, educational level, ability to use public transport, using walking aids, self-perceived physical health, problems with balance and inability to rise from a chair of knee height
Gazibara et al[18]	2017	354	≥65 y	Serbia	11.5%	Previous fall
Chang et al[19]	2017	3824	≥ 65 y	Taiwan	53.4%	gender, previous fall, age, insomnia, depression and worse subjective health
Liu [20]	2015	445	≥ 65 y	Hong Kong	64.73%	gender, poor vision, arthritis and poor performance in various assessment tests
Pirrie et al[21]	2020	595	≥ 55 y	Ontario	37.4%	Previous fall, self-reported health status, alcohol consumption