Table 3.

Fall rates

	All patients contributing month 1 data					All patients contributing month 3 data					All patients contributing month 6 data
	Baseline		1 month			Baseline		3 months			Baseline		6 months
Characteristic	n = 135		n = 135		P‐value	n = 119		n = 119		P‐value	n = 105		n = 105		P‐value
Fall in the past month, n (%)
Yes	73	(54.1%)	58	(43.0%)	<0.01	63	(52.9%)	53	(44.5%)	0.06	54	(51.4%)	42	(40.0%)	0.03
No	62	(45.9%)	77	(57.0%)		56	(47.1%)	66	(55.5%)		51	(48.6%)	63	(60.0%)
Number of falls in the past month, n (%)
0	62	(45.9%)	77	(57.0%)	0.27	56	(47.1%)	66	(55.5%)	0.48	51	(48.6%)	63	(60.0%)	0.11
1	14	(10.4%)	15	(11.1%)		14	(11.8%)	12	(10.1%)		13	(12.4%)	9	(8.6%)
2	17	(12.6%)	9	(6.7%)		14	(11.8%)	13	(10.9%)		11	(10.5%)	18	(17.1%)
3	11	(8.1%)	12	(8.9%)		9	(7.6%)	11	(9.2%)		6	(5.7%)	5	(4.8%)
4	8	(5.9%)	5	(3.7%)		7	(5.9%)	5	(4.2%)		7	(6.7%)	1	(1.0%)
5	6	(4.4%)	12	(8.9%)		6	(5.0%)	3	(2.5%)		5	(4.8%)	3	(2.9%)
6–10	11	(8.1%)	3	(2.2%)		7	(5.9%)	6	(5.0%)		6	(5.7%)	3	(2.9%)
>10	6	(4.4%)	2	(1.5%)		6	(5.0%)	3	(2.5%)		6	(5.7%)	3	(2.9%)
Fall required medical services, n (%)
Yes	16	(21.9%)	12	(20.7%)	0.37	13	(20.6%)	10	(18.9%)	0.7389	12	(22.2%)	9	(21.4%)	1.00
No	57	(78.1%)	44	(75.9%)		50	(79.4%)	43	(81.1%)		42	(77.8%)	31	(73.8%)
Missing	0	(0.0%)	2	(3.4%)		0	(0.0%)	0	(0.0%)		0	(0.0%)	2	(4.8%)
Number of falls requiring medical services, mean (SD)	1.2	5.1	0.8	3.6	0.34	1.3	5.4	0.6	2.6	0.2354	1.4	5.6	0.9	4.5	0.88
Change from baseline in the number of falls requiring medical services, mean (SD)	‐	‐	‐0.4	4.5	‐	‐	‐	‐0.8	5.7	‐	‐	‐	‐0.4	6.8	‐

Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation.