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. 2020 Aug 10;20:284. doi: 10.1186/s12877-020-01691-9

Table 3.

PD risk predicted by the combination of falling history and depressive symptoms

Total number Number of PD occurrence Person-years Incidence Ratea (1/1000) Adjusted HRb (95% CI)
Total
Falling (−) Depression (−) 834,857 3522 3,515,446.76 1.002 1.00
Falling (−) Depression (+) 107,693 598 467,281.91 1.280 1.27 (1.16–1.38)
Falling (+) Depression (−) 44,523 213 188,440.86 1.130 1.11 (0.97–1.28)
Falling (+) Depression (+) 19,297 138 81,771.04 1.688 1.66 (1.40–1.97)
Men
Falling (−) Depression (−) 409,661 1657 1,706,433.44 0.971 1.00
Falling (−) Depression (+) 42,743 227 183,166.81 1.239 1.28 (1.11–1.47)
Falling (+) Depression (−) 14,777 86 62,030.75 1.386 1.41 (1.14–1.76)
Falling (+) Depression (+) 6136 40 25,498.32 1.569 1.60 (1.17–2.20)
Women
Falling (−) Depression (−) 425,196 1865 1,809,013.32 1.031 1.00
Falling (−) Depression (+) 64,950 371 284,115.10 1.306 1.25 (1.12–1.40)
Falling (+) Depression (−) 29,746 127 126,410.11 1.005 0.97 (0.81–1.16)
Falling (+) Depression (+) 13,161 98 56,272.72 1.742 1.67 (1.36–2.04)

aIncidence rates were expressed as per 1000 person-years.bHRs were adjusted for sex, smoking, alcohol consumption, regular exercise, household income status, body mass index and the presence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia

Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, HR hazard ratio