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. 2021 Sep 28;2021:5531331. doi: 10.1155/2021/5531331

Table 3.

Other external factors during falls and the risk of falls and the number of falls and the stage of disease.

Other external factors during falls and the risk of falls
Other external factors Low Moderate High Total χ 2 p V
N % N % N % N %
Uneven surfaces 0 0.00 2 3.77 5 9.43 7 13.21 33.36 <0.001 0.65
Slippery surfaces 1 1.89 0 0.00 1 1.89 2 3.77
Obstacles on path 0 0.00 1 1.89 5 9.43 6 11.32
No external factors 0 0.00 6 11.32 16 30.19 22 41.51
No falls 10 18.87 5 9.43 1 1.89 16 30.19
Total 11 20.75 14 26.42 28 52.83 53 100.0
Number of falls and disease stage
Number of falls I II III IV V Total χ 2 p V
N % N % N % N % N % N %
1 2 3.77 2 3.77 4 7.55 1 1.89 0 0.00 9 16.98 45.34 <0.001 0.46
2 0 0.00 1 1.89 2 3.77 1 1.89 0 0.00 4 7.55
3 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 1.89 2 3.77 1 1.89 4 7.55
≥4 0 0.00 0 0.00 8 15.09 10 18.87 2 3.77 20 37.74
Never 11 20.75 4 7.55 1 1.89 0 0.00 0 0.00 16 30.19
Total 13 24.53 7 13.21 16 30.19 14 26.42 3 5.66 53 100.0