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Frequency of falls
| Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Number of falls last year (n = 79) | |
| None | 19 (24.1) |
| 1 | 10 (12.7) |
| 2 | 12 (15.2) |
| 3 | 11 (13.9) |
| 4 | 7 (8.9) |
| 5 or more | 20 (25.3) |
| How often do you fall on average? (n = 78) | |
| Every week | 9 (11.5) |
| Every month | 11 (14.1) |
| More less than 1/month | 43 (55.1) |
| Never | 15 (19.2) |
