Table 5 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for predicting fallers and frequent near-fallers
| Â | Faller OR (95% CI) | Frequent near-faller OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Uses walking aid vs. none | 0.84 (0.4 – 1.8) | 1.4 (0.6 – 3.3) |
Age 75 + vs. < 75 | 1.6 (0.8 – 3.6) | 3.0 (1.3 – 7.3) |
Hip pain bilateral vs. unilateral | 0.9 (0.4 – 2.2) | 0.5 (0.2 – 1.4) |
Limited activity vs. light or moderate | 0.9 (0.4 – 1.9) | 2.2 (0.9 – 5.1) |
Female vs. male | 1.0 (0.4 – 2.3) | 0.7 (0.3 – 1.9) |
TUG score 10 sec or > vs. < 10 sec | 1.0 (0.4 – 2.3) | 3.1 (1.0 – 9.9) |
TUG score 14 sec. or > vs. < 14 sec. | 1.4 (0.6 – 3.4) | 2.4 (1.0 – 6.1) |