Table 1.
Distribution of history of falls, comorbidities, psychotropic drug use, tobacco or alcohol use, living environment, and active lifestyle.
| Variable | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Faller | 70 (67.96%) | 33 (32.04%) |
| Recurrent faller | 51 (49.51%) | 52 (50.49%) |
| BPPV | 5 (4.85%) | 98 (95.15%) |
| Heart disease (hypertensive and/or ischemic) | 66 (64.08%) | 37 (35.92%) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 25 (24.27%) | 78 (75.73%) |
| Dyslipidemia | 58 (56.31%) | 45 (43.69%) |
| Associated neurological disease | 17 (16.50%) | 86 (83.50%) |
| Benzodiazepine use | 46 (44.66%) | 57 (55.34%) |
| Consumption of other psychotropic drugs | 43 (41.75%) | 60 (58.25%) |
| Tobacco use | 4 (3.88%) | 99 (96.12%) |
| Alcohol consumption | 23 (22.33) | 80 (77.67%) |
| Active lifestyle | 98 (95.15%) | 5 (4.85%) |
| Rural environment | 68 (66.02%) | 35 (33.98%) |