Validation of three measures for fall prevention research among older people > Wave 1
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Wave 1
Project Number
112.1
Abstract
From March through May 2013, the first wave of the questionnaire “Physical activity” was fielded in the LISS panel.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
04-03-2013
End date
28-05-2013
Researcher
Zijlstra, R., Delbaere, K., Kempen, R.
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2014 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zgc-hx3g
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Visual scale ih033 - ih062
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of household member encrypted | preloaded |
| ih13a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| ih13a001 | How concerned are you that you might fall when cleaning the house? | directly measured |
| ih13a002 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a003 | How concerned are you that you might fall when getting dressed or undressed? | directly measured |
| ih13a004 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a005 | How concerned are you that you might fall when preparing simple meals? | directly measured |
| ih13a006 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a007 | How concerned are you that you might fall when taking a bath or shower? | directly measured |
| ih13a008 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a009 | How concerned are you that you might fall when going to the shop? | directly measured |
| ih13a010 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a011 | How concerned are you that you might fall when getting in or out of a chair? | directly measured |
| ih13a012 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a013 | How concerned are you that you might fall when going up or down stairs? | directly measured |
| ih13a014 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a015 | How concerned are you that you might fall when walking around in the neighborhood? | directly measured |
| ih13a016 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a017 | How concerned are you that you might fall when reaching for something above your head or on the ground? | directly measured |
| ih13a018 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a019 | How concerned are you that you might fall when going to answer the telephone before it stops ringing? | directly measured |
| ih13a020 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a021 | How concerned are you that you might fall when walking on a slippery surface (for example wet or icy)? | directly measured |
| ih13a022 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a023 | How concerned are you that you might fall when visiting a friend, acquaintance or relative? | directly measured |
| ih13a024 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a025 | How concerned are you that you might fall when walking in a place with crowds? | directly measured |
| ih13a026 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a027 | How concerned are you that you might fall when walking on an uneven surface? | directly measured |
| ih13a028 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a029 | How concerned are you that you might fall when walking up or down a slope? | directly measured |
| ih13a030 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a031 | How concerned are you that you might fall when going out to a social event? | directly measured |
| ih13a032 | Do you avoid performing this activity due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a033 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Housekeeping | directly measured |
| ih13a034 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Getting dressed or undressed | directly measured |
| ih13a035 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Preparing simples meals | directly measured |
| ih13a036 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Taking a bath | directly measured |
| ih13a037 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Taking a shower | directly measured |
| ih13a038 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Grocery shopping | directly measured |
| ih13a039 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Getting in or out of a chair | directly measured |
| ih13a040 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Going up the stairs | directly measured |
| ih13a041 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Getting down the stairs | directly measured |
| ih13a042 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking around in the neighborhood | directly measured |
| ih13a043 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking in the neighborhood in rainy weather | directly measured |
| ih13a044 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking in the neighborhood in windy weather | directly measured |
| ih13a045 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking in the neighborhood in the dark | directly measured |
| ih13a046 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Reaching for something above your head 1 | directly measured |
| ih13a047 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Reaching for something above your head 2 | directly measured |
| ih13a048 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Reaching for something above your head 3 | directly measured |
| ih13a049 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Reaching for something on the floor | directly measured |
| ih13a050 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Answering the phone before it stops | directly measured |
| ih13a051 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking on a slippery surface | directly measured |
| ih13a052 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Visiting friends or relatives | directly measured |
| ih13a053 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking in a place with crowds | directly measured |
| ih13a054 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking on an uneven surface | directly measured |
| ih13a055 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Walking down a slope | directly measured |
| ih13a056 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Going out to a social event | directly measured |
| ih13a057 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Cleaning the gutter | directly measured |
| ih13a058 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Taking the escalator | directly measured |
| ih13a059 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Running to catch the bus | directly measured |
| ih13a060 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Crossing the street | directly measured |
| ih13a061 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Crossing a busy street | directly measured |
| ih13a062 | How concerned are you that you might fall while - Crossing the street against the lights | directly measured |
| ih13a063 | Sports activities in a group, under supervision - Number of times a week | directly measured |
| ih13a064 | Sports activities in a group, under supervision - Number of minutes per session | directly measured |
| ih13a065 | Sports activities at home - Number of times per week | directly measured |
| ih13a066 | Sports activities at home - Number of minutes per session | directly measured |
| ih13a067 | Other sports activities 1 - Number of times per week | directly measured |
| ih13a068 | Other sports activities 1 - Number of minutes per session | directly measured |
| ih13a069 | Specify other sports activities 1 | directly measured |
| ih13a070 | Other sports activities 2 - Number of times per week | directly measured |
| ih13a071 | Other sports activities 2 - Number of minutes per session | directly measured |
| h13a072 | Specify other sports activities 2 | directly measured |
| ih13a073 | Other sports activities 3 - Number of times per week | directly measured |
| ih13a074 | Other sports activities 3 - Number of minutes per session | directly measured |
| ih13a075 | Specifiy other sports activities 3 | directly measured |
| ih13a076 | In the past month, how many times a week on average have you been on walks specifically for exercise? | directly measured |
| ih13a077 | How long did these walks for exercise last, generally? | directly measured |
| ih13a078 | In the past month, how many times a week on average have you been on other walks? | directly measured |
| ih13a079 | How long did these other walks last, generally? | directly measured |
| ih13a080 | In the past month, how much time did you spend each day out of your house doing other physical activity? | directly measured |
| ih13a081 | In the past month, how many hours did you spend on your feet each day indoors at home? | directly measured |
| ih13a082 | Do you avoid certain activities due to concerns about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a083 | Are you concerned about falling? | directly measured |
| ih13a084 | How does your body respond when you are concerned about falling? - I become sweaty | directly measured |
| ih13a085 | How does your body respond when you are concerned about falling? - I feel dizzy or faint | directly measured |
| ih13a086 | How does your body respond when you are concerned about falling? - I can stay relaxed | directly measured |
| ih13a087 | How often have you fallen in the past six months? | directly measured |
| ih13a088 | How often have you fallen and injured yourself, in the past six months? | directly measured |
| ih13a089 | Since the age of 60, have you ever suffered from dizziness or vertigo? | directly measured |
| ih13a090 | How is your sense of balance? | directly measured |
| ih13a091 | Can you, fully independently, dress yourself? | directly measured |
| ih13a092 | Can you, fully independently, get in and out bed? | directly measured |
| ih13a093 | Can you, fully independently, stand up from sitting in a chair? | directly measured |
| ih13a094 | Can you, fully independently, wash your face and hands? | directly measured |
| ih13a095 | Can you, fully independently, wash and dry your whole body? | directly measured |
| ih13a096 | Can you, fully independently, get on and off the toilet? | directly measured |
| ih13a097 | Can you, fully independently, feed yourself? | directly measured |
| ih13a098 | Can you, fully independently, get around in the house (if necessary with a cane)? | directly measured |
| ih13a099 | Can you, fully independently, go up and down the stairs? | directly measured |
| ih13a100 | Can you, fully independently, walk outdoors (if necessary with a cane)? | directly measured |
| ih13a101 | Can you, fully independently, take care of your feet and toe-nails? | directly measured |
| ih13a102 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| ih13a103 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| ih13a104 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| ih13a105 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| ih13a106 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| ih13a107 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| ih13a108 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| ih13a109 | End date intro / start part 1 | constructed |
| ih13a110 | End time intro / start part 1 | constructed |
| ih13a111 | End date part 1 / start part 2 | constructed |
| ih13a112 | End time part 1 / start part 2 | constructed |
| ih13a113 | End date part 2 / start part 3 | constructed |
| ih13a114 | End time part 2 / start part 3 | constructed |
| ih13a115 | End date part 3 | constructed |
| ih13a116 | End time part 3 | constructed |
| ih13a117 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| ih13a118 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| ih13a119 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Fall prevention - wave 1
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch.
Browse Fall prevention - wave 1Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 799 (100%)Non-response: 55 (6.9%)
Response: 744 (93.1%)
Complete: 739 (92.5%)
Incomplete: 5 (0.6%)
Collection Events
Period
04-03-2013 to 28-05-2013
Sample
panel members aged 60 years and older, preferably participant in the accelerometer study
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.