Table 2.
Odds Ratios (ORs) for Fall Resulting in Injury
Predictor | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
---|---|---|
Fall unassisted | 1.64 (1.57, 1.71) | 1.59 (1.52, 1.67) |
Male gender | 1.13 (1.10, 1.16) | 1.12 (1.09, 1.15) |
Assessed for risk | 1.20 (1.09, 1.32) | 1.22 (1.09, 1.35) |
No protocol in place | 1.00 (0.96, 1.04) | 1.00 (0.96, 1.04) |
Medical unit* | 1.16 (1.09, 1.22) | 1.08 (1.03, 1.14) |
Medical-surgical unit* | 1.12 (1.06, 1.18) | 1.03 (0.97, 1.09) |
Nonteaching hospital† | 1.21 (1.16, 1.26) | 1.17 (1.12, 1.22) |
Small hospital‡ | 1.13 (1.09, 1.18) | 1.08 (1.03, 1.13) |
CI, confidence interval; boldface type indicates p <. 05.
Referent is a surgical unit.
Referent is a teaching hospital.
Referent is a large hospital (≥ 300 beds).