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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 30.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Mar 2;92(4):646–652. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.10.039

Table 2.

Proportion of falls and fractures reported by breast cancer survivors (N=59) in the past year* and over the 6-month observation period

% of Sample
At least one fall in past year 58%
Multiple falls in past year 31%
Recent fracture 8%
Recent fracture related to fall 5%
At least one fall occurring over 6 month observation period 53%
Multiple falls occurring over 6 month observation period 14%
At least one fall in past year or over 6 month observation period 76%
*

fall or fracture must have occurred within the year prior to enrollment and after cancer diagnosis.