Table 4.
Outcome. 4
| Total (n = 118) | Low Fall Height (n = 20) |
Intermediate Fall Height (n = 40) | High Fall Height (n = 58) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| emergency operation head | 10.2% (n = 12) | 5% (n = 1) | 10% (n = 4) | 12.1% (n = 7) | 0.652 |
| operation (head excluded) | 24.6% (n = 29) | 10% (n = 2) | 30% (n = 12) | 25.9% (n = 15) | 0.947 |
| LOS ICU (days), mean ± SD | 2.9 ± 6.4 | 1.3 ± 2.8 | 2.2 ± 3.8 | 4.1 ± 8.4 | 0.156 |
| LOS hospital (days), mean ± SD | 7.4 ± 9.1 | 4.8 ± 4.4 | 7.5 ± 9.2 | 8.3 ± 9.9 | 0.334 |
| mortality | 11% (n = 13) | 10% (n = 2) | 10% (n = 4) | 12.1% (n = 7) | 0.938 |
4 Shown are outcome parameters in relation to the number of stairs fallen. Abbreviations: ICU: intensive care unit, LOS: length of stay, SD: standard deviation.