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. 2007 Dec 18;336(7636):130–133. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39412.525243.BE

Table 3.

 Results of interaction tests for subgroup analyses

Outcome Hospital v community Risk factors v unselected Doctor v no doctor Knowledge or referral v high intensity intervention
χ2 P value χ2 P value χ2 P value χ2 P value
No of fallers 0 1 2.75 0.10 0 1 3.95 0.05
Fall related injuries 0.1 0.75 0.42 0.52 0.10 0.75
No of recurrent fallers 0.63 0.43
Admissions to hospital 0.75 0.39 0.06 0.81 1.12 0.29 0.32 0.57
Attendance at emergency department 2.80 0.09 2.80 0.09
Death 0.23 0.63 1.80 0.18 0.45 0.50 0.29 0.59
Move to institutional care 0.30 0.58 0.30 0.58 0 1.00

Subgroup analyses were done only when at least two trials were in each subgroup.