Table 4.

Independent predictors for occasional and recurrent falls at 18 months follow-up

Domains	Variables	P-value	Exp(B)	[95 % CI]
Occasional falls
Sociodemographic	Sex (Female)	0.033*	1.57	1.04–2.36
	Marital status (Single)	< 0.001*	5.31	3.36–37.48
	Falls history	0.006*	1.86	1.19–2.92
Psychosocial	Depressive symptoms	0.014*	1.10	1.02–1.20
Biochemical	Hemoglobin	0.040*	0.90	0.81-1.00
Physical performance	Chair stand test	0.040*	0.93	0.87-1.00
Recurrent falls
Sociodemographic	Falls history	0.002*	2.74	1.45–5.19
Chronic disease	Stroke	0.003*	8.57	2.12–34.65
Body composition	Percentage of body fat	0.011*	1.04	1.01–1.08
Physical performance	Chair stand test	<0.001*	0.87	0.77–0.97

Note: *p<0.05