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Understanding the Associations Between the Impact of Menopausal Symptoms and Fall Related Self Efficacy

Studies involving postmenopausal women have shown that increased severity of somatic menopausal symptoms, such as physical fatigue, is associated with diminished balance confidence and a heightened fear of falling. This connection highlights the critical need to understand the associations between the impact of menopausal symptoms and fall related self efficacy, which is a person's belief in their ability to avoid a fall during daily activities.