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. 2012 Sep 12;2012(9):CD007146. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007146.pub3

Comparison 24. Multifactorial intervention vs control: subgroup analysis by intensity of intervention.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
24.1 Rate of falls 19   Rate Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.1.1 Assessment and active intervention 11 6338 Rate Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.74 [0.61, 0.89]
24.1.2 Assessment and referral or provision of information 9 3376 Rate Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.82 [0.71, 0.95]
24.2 Number of fallers 34   Risk Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.2.1 Assessment and active intervention 16 7315 Risk Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.87 [0.76, 0.98]
24.2.2 Assessment and referral or provision of information 20 6662 Risk Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) 1.02 [0.93, 1.12]