Table 2.

Participant Characteristics of Total Sample Who Completed Falls Assessment Measures, Overall and by Falls Risk Status.

Characteristic	Total Sample (N=344)	Low Falls Risk (N=222)	High Falls Risk* (N=122)
Age at baseline, years	65.2 (11.2)	63.6 (11.1)	68.1 (10.8)
College Education, %	59.3	71.2	37.7
Female Sex, %	71.8	67.6	79.5
Non-white Race, %	26.2	23.4	31.4
Working, %	40.7	45.9	31.1
Married, %	61.9	69.4	48.4
BMI, kg/m2	31.4 (8.0)	29.5 (6.6)	34.8 (9.1)
Pain Duration, years	13.2 (11.7)	13.1 (12.4)	13.3 (10.4)
WOMAC Total Score, units	32.1 (17.8)	27.8 (16.1)	40 (18.1)

Values are mean ± standard deviation unless indicated otherwise. BMI=Body Mass Index, WOMAC= Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Arthritis Index.

^*High falls risk is single leg stance <5 seconds or Timed Up and Go Test ≥ 13.5 seconds; low falls risk includes all others