Associations among balance self-efficacy, physical function, and pain interference among community-dwelling older adults

Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the associations among balance-self-efficacy, physical function, and pain interference and their implications for nursing practice. This presentation will also include a discussion on recommendations for appropriate evidence-based nursing interventions that improve physical function among community-dwelling older adults.

Authors

Mercy Ngosa Mumba

Author Details

Mercy Mumba, PhD, RN, CMSRN

Sigma Membership

Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Balance Self-efficacy, Pain Interference, Physical Function

Recommended Citation

Mumba, Mercy Ngosa, "Associations among balance self-efficacy, physical function, and pain interference among community-dwelling older adults" (2019). INRC (Congress). 235.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/235

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission