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. 2020 Sep 1;5(2):18–25. doi: 10.29045/14784726.2020.09.5.2.18

Table 4.

Demographic and clinical data for the sub-group who re-contacted for further falls.

Re-contacted for another fall within 6 months (n = 37)
n %
Sex
Male 13 35.1
Female 24 64.9
Accommodation
Private residence 28 75.7
Sheltered accommodation 7 18.9
Nursing home 2 5.4
Re-contacted for another fall within 6 months and PRF obtained (n = 34)
n %
History of falls 17 50
Re-contacted for another fall within 6 months, PRF obtained and patient provided medical history (n = 33)
n %
Cardiac history 12 36.4
Cognitive impairment 10 30.3
Musculoskeletal history 9 37.3
Hypertension 7 21.2
Diabetes 6 18.2
Cerebrovascular attack (CVA) / Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) 5 15.2