Table 4.
Prospective fall assessment. Fall event details
| fall events | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Healthy subjects n = 9 falls |
Cerebellar disorders n = 313 |
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| n | % | n | % | |
| Environment | ||||
| At home | 2 | 22 | 207 | 71 |
| Public area | 7 | 78 | 83 | 29 |
| Indoor | 2 | 22 | 218 | 75 |
| Outdoor | 7 | 78 | 72 | 25 |
| xx | ||||
| Even underground | 0 | 0 | 210 | 71 |
| Uneven underground | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 |
| Stairs | 1 | 11 | 28 | 9 |
| Incline/decline | 2 | 22 | 4 | 1 |
| Slippery underground | 3 | 33 | 22 | 7 |
| Obstacle | 2 | 22 | 21 | 7 |
| Circumstances | ||||
| Morning | 0 | 0 | 84 | 28 |
| Noon/afternoon | 4 | 44 | 144 | 48 |
| Evening | 5 | 56 | 68 | 23 |
| Night | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| Symptoms | ||||
| Dizziness/ vertigo | 0 | 0 | 60 | 20 |
| Pain | 2 | 22 | 5 | 2 |
| Weakness | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Collapse | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| Not specified | 7 | 78 | 228 | 73 |
| Sequence | ||||
| Anterior | 5 | 56 | 101 | 35 |
| Posterior | 1 | 11 | 114 | 39 |
| Lateral | 3 | 33 | 69 | 24 |
| Vertical | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Tripping | 2 | 22 | 104 | 38 |
| Slipping | 3 | 33 | 22 | 8 |
| Weakness | 0 | 0 | 46 | 17 |
| Instability/ imbalance | 0 | 0 | 88 | 32 |
| Inattentive | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Contact/ collision | 4 | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Behavior | ||||
| Locomotion | 4 | 44 | 203 | 66 |
| Transition | 0 | 0 | 42 | 14 |
| Turning | 2 | 22 | 16 | 5 |
| Reaching/leaning | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 |
| Standing | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| Sitting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doing sports/ activities | 3 | 33 | 2 | 0 |