N | Median HOME FAST score | IQR | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||
Men | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0.016*† |
Women | 15 | 3 | 4 | |
Ethnicity | ||||
Malay | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0.453‡ |
Chinese | 11 | 3 | 5 | |
Indian | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
Other | 1 | 1 | – | |
Living situation | ||||
Lives alone | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0.289† |
Lives with others | 21 | 2 | 4 | |
Has a maid | ||||
Yes | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.556† |
No | 20 | 2 | 5 | |
Type of house | ||||
Any type of house | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0.971† |
Apartment | 4 | 2.5 | 3 | |
One floor | 10 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.503† |
Two floors | 16 | 2 | 4 | |
Falls history | ||||
Falls in the past 12-month | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0.155† |
No falls in the past 12-month | 21 | 2 | 3 | |
Afraid of falling | ||||
Yes | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0.033*† |
No | 6 | 0.5 | 2 |
*Significant differences detected at p<0.05.
†Mann–Whitney U test.
‡Kruskal-Wallis test.