Table 2.
Demographics and characteristics of fall cases.
| Variable | n=3,925 |
|---|---|
| Incidence of fall | 1.85% (3,925/212,617) |
| Demographic | |
| Age | 62.8 (3-94) |
| Sex (M/F) | 2,221/1,704 |
| Fall risk score | |
| Grade 1 | 431 (10.9%) |
| Grade 2 | 1,727 (44.0%) |
| Grade 3 | 1767 (45.0%) |
| Primary disease | |
| Neurological | 1,060 (27.0%) |
| Gastroenterological | 746 (19.0%) |
| Ophthalmology | 451 (11.4%) |
| Respiratory | 275 (7.0%) |
| Orthopedics | 230 (5.9%) |
| Cardiac | 222 (5.6%) |
| Pediatrics | 208 (5.3%) |
| Otolaryngology | 176 (4.5%) |
| Gynecology | 151 (3.8%) |
| Others | 406 (10.3%) |
| Footwear | |
| Shoes | 1,853 (47.2%) |
| Slippers | 901 (22.9%) |
| Others | 1,171 (29.8%) |
| Adverse event | 60 (1.5%) |