Connection between competence, usability, environment and risk of falls in elderly adults.

Objective: To determine connections between competence, usability, environment and risk of falls in elderly adults.

Method: Correlational descriptive study, 123 elderly adults, both male and female, aged 70 years and older were included. Data was collected via the Tinetti Scale, CESD-7 Scale, Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Usability Questionnaire on Housing and Housing Enabler; and sociodemographic and health background certificate data.