Not at all A little Somewhat A lot
Participant Post Program Survey
Todays date: / /
M M D D Y Y Y
Y
Participant I.D. __ __ /__ __/
_
_ __ (first two letters of your first name, first two letters
of your last name, last two numbers of your birth year)
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1. In general, would you say that your health is:
nt Very good Good Fair Poor
The next few questions ask about falls. By a fall, we mean when a person unintentionally comes
to rest on the ground or another lower level.
2. Since this program began, how many times have you fallen? O times O none
If you fell since the program began:
a. how many of these falls caused an injury? (By an injury we mean the fall caused you to limit
your regular activities for at least a day or to go see a doctor.)
number of falls causing an injury
b.
where did the fall(s) occur (Please check all that apply)?
Indoors Outdoors Both indoors and outdoors
c. what happened after you fell and had an injury? (Please check all that apply)
Went to the Emergency Room Was admitted to the hospital
Visited my Primary Care Physician
Did not seek medical care
3. How fearful are you of falling?
4. Please mark the cir
cle that tells us how sure you are that you can do the
following activities.
How sure are you that:
Please turn this paper over and fill out the other side.
Very Sure
Sure
Somewhat
Not at all sure
a. I can find a way to get up if I fall
O O
O
O O
b. I can find a way to reduce falls
O O O
c.
I can protect myself if I fall
O O O O
d. I can increase my physical strength
O O O O
e. I can become more steady on my feet
O O O O
[Program Name]
Extremely Quite a bit Moderately Slightly Not at all
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5. During the last 4 weeks, to what extent has your concern about falling interfered
with your normal social activities with family, friends, neighbors or groups?
6. Please tell us your thoughts about this program. Check one circle for each
question.
As a result of this program:
Strongly
Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
a. I feel more comfortable talking to my health
care provider about my medications and
other possible risks for falling
O O O O
b. I feel more comfortable talking to my family
and friends about falling
O O O O
c. I feel more comfortable increasing my
activity
O O O O
d. I feel more satisfied with my life
O O O O
e. I would recommend this program to a friend
or relative
O
O
O O
7. Since this pr
ogram began, what have you done to reduce your chance of a fall?
Check all that apply.
o
Talked to a family member or friend about how I can reduce my risk of falling
o
Talked to a health care provider about how I can reduce my risk of falling
o
Had my vision checked
o
Had my medications reviewed by a health care provider or pharmacist
o
Participated in another fall prevention program in my community
8. I have made safety modifications in my home, such as installing grab bars or securing
loose rugs, to reduce my risk of falling. __ F
alse __ True
9. What best describes your activity level?
O Vigorously active for at least 30 min, 3 times per week
O Moderately active at least 3 times per week
O S
eldom active, preferring sedentary activities