Table 3.
Linear regression (Stepwise) model: Variables associated with fall prevention practices among older adults
| Variables | Unstandardized Coefficients | Standardized Coefficients | 95% C.I for Beta | Collinearity Statistics | P- value | R2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B(S) | Beta | Lower | Upper | Tolerance | |||
| Male | 4.984 (1.419) | 0.263 | 2.178 | 7.789 | 0.961 | 0.001* | 0.256 |
| TUG Test | −1.086 (0.466) | −0.182 | −2.008 | −0.164 | 0.881 | 0.02* | |
| No. of comorbidity | −0.625 (0.348) | −0.141 | −1.313 | 0.64 | 0.871 | 0.075 | |
| BMI (mean) | −0.414 (0.141) | −0.230 | −0.692 | −0.135 | 0.876 | 0.004* | |
| Living with family (husband,/wife and children | 2.988 (1.5) | 0.154 | 0.022 | 5.953 | 0.905 | 0.05* | |
Linear Reggresion (Stepwise) test of association*p < =0.05. Excluded variables: Race, Age, Years of education, Working status, Hand Grip test, Chair stand test, Gait speed test, History of fall, No. of fall, Total FRAQ