From: Blood pressure and falls in community-dwelling people aged 60 years and older in the VHM&PP cohort
 | Women | Men | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | ||
 | Model 1* | Model 2†| Model 1* | Model 2†|
Systolic blood pressure | ||||
 Increase of 10 mmHg | 0.92 (0.85-1.00) | 0.91 (0.84-0.98) | 0.92 (0.81-1.03) | 0.91 (0.81-1.03) |
 Dichotomous (mmHg) |  |  |  |  |
  <140 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
  ≥140 | 0.76 (0.55-1.06) | 0.71 (0.51-0.99) | 0.73 (0.45-1.18) | 0.71 (0.44-1.16) |
Categorical (mmHg) | ||||
  <120 | 1.19 (0.58-2.45) | 1.09 (0.52-2.26) | 2.55 (1.14-5.71) | 2.46 (1.10-5.54) |
  120-<140 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
  140-<160 | 0.83 (0.57-1.21) | 0.76 (0.52-1.11) | 0.90 (0.49-1.64) | 0.87 (0.48-1.59) |
  160-<180 | 0.75 (0.47-1.19) | 0.68 (0.42-1.09) | 0.96 (0.50-1.84) ‡ | 0.93 (0.48-1.80) ‡ |
  ≥180 | 0.67 (0.35-1.26) | 0.60 (0.32-1.15) |  |  |
Diastolic blood pressure | ||||
 Increase of 5 mmHg | 0.91 (0.84-0.99) | 0.92 (0.85-0.99) | 0.93 (0.82-1.05) | 0.93 (0.82-1.05) |
 Dichotomous (mmHg) |  |  |  |  |
  <90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
  ≥90 | 0.63 (0.44-0.90) | 0.62 (0.43-0.89) | 0.90 (0.53-1.51) | 0.90 (0.53-1.51) |
 Categorical (mmHg) |  |  |  |  |
  <80 | 0.93 (0.62-1.38) | 0.90 (0.61-1.35) | 1.76 (1.02-3.05) | 1.77 (1.02-3.07) |
  80-<90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
  90-<100 | 0.66 (0.43-1.00) | 0.65 (0.42-0.99) | 1.08 (0.62-1.91) # | 1.09 (0.62-1.91)# |
  ≥100 | 0.52 (0.27-0.99) | 0.50 (0.26-0.96) |  |  |
Mean arterial pressure | ||||
 Increase of 10 mmHg | 0.84 (0.74-0.97) | 0.83 (0.73-0.96) | 0.86 (0.70-1.05) | 0.85 (0.69-1.05) |