Characteristics of study sample: falls and fall-related fracture
| Hospital | Residential care facilities | |
|---|---|---|
| Reported falls | 24 218 | 8980 |
| Mean age (SD) | 70.14 (17.28) | 80.48 (10.65) |
| Median age | 74.35 | 82.37 |
| Gender (Male %) | 57 | 54 |
| Reported fractures (% reported falls) | 229 (0.94) | 74 (0.82) |
| Mean age (SD) | 75.83 (15.21) | 82.63 (9.99) |
| Median Age | 78.98 | 85.33 |
| Gender (Male %) | 33 | 44 |