Association of baseline characteristics and falls in men, Fukushima Medical University Hospital cohort
| Baseline factors | OR | 95% CI | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.02 | 1.01 to 1.04 | <0.05 |
| History of falls | 2.01 | 1.21 to 3.35 | <0.05 |
| Cognitive dysfunction | 0.87 | 0.41 to 1.85 | 0.73 |
| Planned surgery | 1.00 | 0.65 to 1.55 | 0.99 |
| Wheelchair use | 1.57 | 0.86 to 2.84 | 0.14 |
| Needs help to move | 1.75 | 0.95 to 3.23 | 0.07 |
| Use of a remote caring system | 1.38 | 0.91 to 2.10 | 0.13 |
| Rehabilitation | 0.50 | 0.20 to 1.25 | 0.14 |
| Laxative medication | 1.02 | 0.62 to 1.66 | 0.94 |
| Hypnotic medication | 1.06 | 0.61 to 1.84 | 0.84 |
| Psychotropic medication | 3.59 | 2.00 to 6.47 | <0.05 |
| Needs help with ADL | 2.28 | 1.38 to 3.78 | <0.05 |
Bold type indicates statistical significance.
ADL, activities of daily living.