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Table 2 Demographic, clinical, and functional differences between patients who experienced falls during hospitalization (group F) as compared with patients who did not (group C)


Variable Group F (n=26) Group C (n=762) Group F vs group C
Mean± SD percentage Mean± SD percentage P-value
Age, years 86.0±5.0 79.3±7.6 <0.001
Sex, percentage of females 66.5 53.8 0.179
Hypertension % 73.1 76.1 0.721
Diabetes mellitus % 34.6 29.7 0.587
Myocardial infarction in anamnesis  % 11.5 11.8 0.789
Congestive heart failure % 34.6 23.9 0.210
Stroke in anamnesis % 7.69 12.8 0.632
High fall risk % 76.9 62.6 0.496
Heart rate, beats per minute 72.1±10.0 71.8±12.4 0.529
Modified Get-up and Go Test 3.65±2.61 4.47±2.77 0.094
Systolic blood pressure,mmHg 131.9±24.0 134.5±19.4 0.427
Diastolic blood pressure,mmHg 74.8±10.4 76.8±10.1 0.533
CAM, points % 1.12±1.73 0.16±0.74 0.037
MMSE score 20.7±6.6 22.6±7.9 0.040
Barthel Index 57.9±26.3 70.2±29.2 0.011
White blood cells, G/L 7.93±3.23 7.60±3.75 0.361
Total protein, g/L 66.2±6.2 70.4±7.4 0.003
Albumin, g/L 32.0±5.8 35.2±6.1 0.008
Glucose, mmol/L 5.84±2.04 6.27±2.11 0.108
Delirium incident during hospitalization, % 30.8 3.81 <0.001
Neuroleptic use during hospitalization, % 42.3 14.6 <0.001




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