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FallT2DMOLD trial
FallT2DMOLD (NCT06345118) is a randomized controlled trial at Vietnam's National Geriatric Hospital testing the 24-week Otago Exercise Program against standard care in 80 older adults with type 2 diabetes, measuring falls, TUG, and Berg Balance Scale.
Fallujah (الفلوجة)
Fallujah (الفلوجة), Iraqi city in Anbar governorate on the Euphrates about 60–69 km west of Baghdad; ancient Anbar/Pumbeditha site, 'city of mosques', site of the 2004 battles, 2014–2016 ISIL occupation, and post-2016 reconstruction.
Fally Ipupa
Fally Ipupa (Fally Ipupa Nsimba), known as "The Prince of Rumba," is a Congolese singer-songwriter who rose from Koffi Olomidé's orchestra and headlined the Stade de France in 2026.
Falmer Stadium
Falmer Stadium, known as the American Express Stadium or the Amex, is the home ground of Brighton & Hove Albion in Falmer on the eastern edge of Brighton, England.
Falmouth, Cornwall
Falmouth (Cornish: Aberfala) is a port town and civil parish on Cornwall's south coast at the Fal estuary, founded after 1613, chartered 1661, Royal Mail packet station from 1688, home to the world's third-largest natural deep-water harbour, Falmouth Docks, and Falmouth University.
Falnama
Falnama (Persian فالنامه, "book of omens") is a Persian and Islamic book of omens used in divination: a seeker opens it at random, and the page answers a question.
Falooda
Falooda (फ़ालूदा, فالودہ), from Persian faloodeh, is a layered South Asian cold dessert drink of milk, rose syrup, vermicelli, basil seeds, and ice cream or kulfi, popular in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
Faloon Larraguibel
Faloon Larraguibel, Chilean TV personality from Melipilla; rose on Mekano and Yingo (2009-2013 winner), acted in Vampiras and Gordis, hosts Zona Latina's Sabores, and sells adult content on Onfayer.
Falsaron (crater on Iapetus)
Falsaron is a large impact crater (basin) on Saturn's moon Iapetus, 424 km wide per the USGS Gazetteer, approved 2008, named after the brother of King Marsilion in the Song of Roland.
Falsche Bewegung
Falsche Bewegung (Wrong Move) is Wim Wenders' 1975 West German road film, the color middle part of his road-movie trilogy, scripted by Peter Handke from Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre, starring Rüdiger Vogler and a 13-year-old Nastassja Kinski, winner of six Deutscher Filmpreise and withdrawn in 2026.
False accusation
False accusation: knowingly or falsely alleging another committed an offense, charged as perverting the course of justice, wasting police time, or statutory false accusation offenses; a contributing factor in wrongful convictions alongside false confessions and mistaken identifications.
False accusation of rape
False accusation of rape: a rape claim determined false. Shaped by Hale's 17th-century warning, colonial forensic suspicion, and rape-myth research; rigorous studies place confirmed false reports near 2–10%.
False advertising
False advertising, also known as deceptive advertising, is the use of ads that misrepresent a product or service in ways likely to deceive consumers, enforced mainly by the FTC in the United States.
False awakening
False awakening: a dream in which the sleeper believes they have woken up, typically during REM sleep. Also called a false awakening loop when repeated; related to lucid dreaming and sleep paralysis.
False Bay
False Bay: name of two bays, the 4-mi bay between Barnard Point and Miers Bluff on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands (also Falsa, bahía), and the 41-km-wide Valsbaai at South Africa's Cape Peninsula; both named for confusion with neighboring bays.
False belief task
The false belief task is a developmental psychology test of whether a child can predict how someone will act based on a belief that conflicts with reality, introduced by Wimmer and Perner in 1983.
False brinelling
False brinelling is a fretting wear process in which vibration of a stationary bearing wears shallow depressions into its raceways, occurring despite lubricant and leading to failure.
False Claims Act of 1863
Signed by President Abraham Lincoln on March 2, 1863, the False Claims Act of 1863, or Lincoln's Law, is a U.S. federal statute against contractor fraud.
False color
False color, also called pseudocolor, is the representation of images in colors that differ from true color, used to display infrared, X-ray, or numeric data.
False consciousness
False consciousness: Marxist concept, from Engels's 1893 letter and Marx's ideology critique, developed by Lukács, describing subordinated people's power-shaped, interest-distorted beliefs, now contested and reformulated via hermeneutical injustice.
False consensus effect
The false consensus effect is a cognitive bias in which people overestimate how many others share their opinions and behaviors, named by Ross, Greene, and House (1977), confirmed by meta-analysis, and studied in politics, social media, and AI.
False data injection attack
A false data injection attack, also known as a stealthy deception attack, is a cyberattack on power-grid state estimation in which manipulated sensor measurements evade bad-data detection, first reported in 2009.
False dilemma
A false dilemma, also called a false dichotomy or either-or fallacy, is an informal fallacy that assumes only two options exist when other alternatives do.
False discovery rate
The false discovery rate (FDR) is an error measure for multiple hypothesis testing: the expected proportion of false positives among rejected hypotheses, formalized by Benjamini and Hochberg in 1995.
False Dmitry I (Лжедмитрий)
False Dmitry I (Лжедмитрий I), pretender claiming to be Tsarevich Dmitrii Ivanovich, reigned as Russian tsar June 1605 to May 1606; officially identified as monk Grigory Otrepiev, backed by Polish magnates, killed in Shuisky's uprising.
False Dmitry I's campaign to Moscow
False Dmitry I's campaign to Moscow (Поход Лжедмитрия I на Москву) was the pretender's October 1604 to June 1605 drive from the Polish-Lithuanian border that overthrew the Godunov dynasty.
False Dmitry II
False Dmitry II, also called the Tushino Thief, was an impostor who claimed to be Tsarevich Dmitry and set up a rival court at Tushino near Moscow during the Time of Troubles.
False door
A false door is a carved, non-functional doorway set into an Egyptian tomb chapel, through which the deceased's ka was believed to pass to receive offerings from the living.
False equivalence
False equivalence: a logical fallacy treating two things as equal because of surface similarities, related to false analogy and journalistic false balance, distinct from statistical equivalence testing.
False flag
False flag: a covert operation staged by one party to appear as another's work, from naval flag deception to Operation Susannah (1954), Milan 1973, and Russian false-flag vandalism in Europe.