Sentences with phrase «increased fear of falling»

When older people fall, they can experience decreased physical functioning, a reduction in the quality of life, decreased confidence, and an increased fear of falling, which can lead to further functional decline, depression, social isolation, and feelings of helplessness.

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Since the last round of official interest rate increases around the world over May and June, market interest rates in many countries have fallen as earlier inflationary fears have subsided.

After enjoying a period of very strong performance, the shares of health care companies fell by more than 40 percent in value from the beginning of 1992 through the summer of 1993 (while the market was flat) as investors feared lower health care profits from proposals of broad nationalization and increased regulation.

That large rises in the gold price are NOT primarily driven by increasing fear of «inflation» is evidenced by the fact that the large multi-year gold rallies of 2001 - 2006 and 2008 - 2011 began amidst FALLING inflation expectations.

Today, we saw the market in its third day of selling, falling hard off of the highs and increasing fear among investors and speculators.

Underlying all the recommendations were fears that the U.K. may fall behind other countries in terms of progress in science, partly owing to recent increases in the U.S. science budget: «We will have a brain drain if we don't stay ahead of the game in this country,» says committee member Brian Iddon MP.

A fall and subsequent injury decreases a person's balance confidence and increases his or her fear of falling.

Nevertheless, this constant online behavior increases the chance to fall into FOMO (= the fear of missing out).

A good sense of balance is crucial and any fear of heights can cause a panic situation that could increase the odds of a fall.

He's been falling sick at regular intervals, and he fears that it will get worse especially now that his list of responsibilities keep increasing.

Facebook shares sank $ 13.43 in midday trading, putting the stock on pace for its biggest one - day fall since August 2012 and dragging down the rest of the technology sector, with fears rising of increased government regulation.

Cognitive — behavioural therapy - based intervention to reduce fear of falling in older people: therapy development and randomised controlled trial — the Strategies for Increasing Independence, Confidence and Energy (STRIDE) study.