[Effect on fear of falling and functionality of three intervention programs. A randomised clinical trial].

Introduction: The fear of falling has a high prevalence in the community, and intervention programs for this condition are scarce, making it is necessary to strengthen this type of therapy in order to prevent adverse consequences in the elderly population.

Objective: To establish the effectiveness of three intervention programs in reducing the fear of falling and increasing functionality in elderly people in the city of Manizales.

Participants And Methods: A randomised trial was conducted on ambulatory elderly patients with fear of falling and functional limitation of the city of Manizales.