Table 3.
Types of Comorbidities in a Patient with Fall Injuries at AaBET Hospital from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
| Variables | Frequency | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Types of comorbidities (n= 92) | Hypertension | 20 | 21.7 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 23 | 25.0 | |
| Postural hypotension | 2 | 2.2 | |
| Heart disease | 14 | 15.2 | |
| Seizure disorder | 11 | 11.9 | |
| Psychiatric disorder | 7 | 7.6 | |
| Cancer | 8 | 8.7 | |
| Other* | 7 | 7.6 | |
Note: *Stroke, arthritis, and syncope.