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. 2018 Apr 3;319(13):1380–1382. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.1444

Table. No. and Rates of Falls Mortality in Persons 80 Years and Older in the Netherlands, 2000-2016a.

2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
No. of Deaths/Population Rate per 100 000 Population (95% CI) No. of Deaths/Population Rate per 100 000 Population (95% CI) No. of Deaths/Population Rate per 100 000 Population (95% CI) No. of Deaths/Population Rate per 100 000 Population (95% CI) No. of Deaths/Population Rate per 100 000 Population (95% CI)
Aged ≥80 yb
Overall 391/500 339 78.1 (70.4-85.9) 672/558 298 120.4 (111.3-129.5) 912/615 489 148.2 (138.6-157.8) 1467/686 015 213.8 (202.9-224.8) 2501/748 748 334.0 (320.9-347.1)
Men 125/151 354 82.6 (68.1-97.1) 242/175 881 137.6 (120.3-154.9) 315/201 795 156.1 (138.9-173.3) 497/238 235 208.6 (190.3-227.0) 902/275 627 327.3 (305.9-348.6)
Women 266/348 985 76.2 (67.1-85.4) 430/382 417 112.4 (101.8-123.1) 597/413 694 144.3 (132.7-155.9) 970/447 780 216.6 (203.0-230.3) 1599/473 121 338.0 (321.4-354.5)
Aged 80-84 y
Overall 113/274 626 41.1 (33.6-48.7) 213/325 193 65.5 (56.7-74.3) 231/341 963 67.6 (58.8-76.3) 359/368 582 97.4 (87.3-107.5) 589/394 936 149.1 (137.1-161.2)
Men 49/93 057 52.7 (37.9-67.4) 103/114 741 89.8 (72.4-107.1) 88/125 720 70.0 (55.4-84.6) 159/144 421 110.1 (93.0-127.2) 270/163 046 165.6 (145.8-185.4)
Women 64/181 569 35.2 (26.6-43.9) 110/210 452 52.3 (42.5-62.0) 143/216 243 66.1 (55.3-77.0) 200/224 161 89.2 (76.9-101.6) 319/231 890 137.6 (122.5-152.7)
Aged 85-89 y
Overall 144/156 917 91.8 (76.8-106.8) 227/158 439 143.3 (124.6-161.9) 331/190 091 174.1 (155.4-192.9) 534/215 887 247.4 (226.4-268.3) 842/234 300 359.4 (335.1-383.6)
Men 44/43 702 100.7 (70.9-130.4) 78/45 095 173.0 (134.6-211.4) 129/57 780 223.3 (184.7-261.8) 207/69 526 297.7 (257.2-338.3) 342/81 748 418.4 (374.0-462.7)
Women 100/113 215 88.3 (71.0-105.6) 149/113 344 131.5 (110.4-152.6) 202/132 311 152.7 (131.6-173.7) 327/146 361 223.4 (199.2-247.6) 500/152 552 327.8 (299.0-356.5)
Aged 90-94 y
Overall 96/56 406 170.2 (136.1-204.2) 156/60 967 255.9 (215.7-296.0) 236/67 331 350.5 (305.8-395.2) 383/82 293 465.4 (418.8-512.0) 762/96 978 785.7 (730.0-841.5)
Men 23/12 244 187.8 (111.1-264.6) 44/13 675 321.8 (226.7-416.8) 71/15 560 456.3 (350.2-562.4) 102/20 912 487.8 (393.1-582.4) 227/26 376 860.6 (748.7-972.6)
Women 73/44 162 165.3 (127.4-203.2) 112/47 292 236.8 (193.0-280.7) 165/51 771 318.7 (270.1-367.3) 281/61 381 457.8 (404.3-511.3) 535/70 602 757.8 (693.6-822.0)
Aged ≥95 y
Overall 38/12 390 306.7 (209.2-404.2) 76/13 699 554.8 (430.1-679.5) 114/16 104 707.9 (577.9-837.8) 191/19 253 992.1 (851.4-1132.7) 308/22 534 1366.8 (1214.2-1519.5)
Men 9/2351 382.8 (132.7-632.9) 17/2370 717.3 (376.3-1058.3) 27/2735 987.2 (614.8-1359.6) 29/3376 859.0 (546.4-1171.7) 63/4457 1413.5 (1064.5-1762.6)
Women 29/10 039 288.9 (183.7-394.0) 59/11 329 520.8 (387.9-653.7) 87/13 369 650.8 (514.0-787.5) 162/15 877 1020.3 (863.2-1177.5) 245/18 077 1355.3 (1185.6-1525.0)
a

Trend is statistically significant in all groups with a P < .001, except for men 95 years or older (P = .003).

b

Crude mortality rate.