Table 2 Univariate logistic regression models predicting falls during the 24-week follow-up
Variable | Odds ratio | p value |
|---|---|---|
TUG (continuous) | 1.10 (1.02-1.19) | 0.02 |
TUG ≥ 12.6 seconds | 3.74 (1.83-7.65) | <0.001 |
Age | 1.01 (0.96-1.06) | 0.63 |
Female gender | 1.30 (0.70-2.39) | 0.42 |
Body mass index | 1.01 (0.95-1.07) | 0.82 |
White ethnicity | 2.22 (0.64-7.70) | 0.21 |
Living alone | 1.76 (0.96-3.23) | 0.07 |
Higher education (college or university) | 1.00 (0.56-1.78) | 0.99 |
Higher income (≥£20001) | 1.63 (0.91-3.14) | 0.10 |
Living in London | 0.92 (0.51-1.67) | 0.78 |
Number of comorbidities | 1.26 (1.07-1.49) | <0.01 |
Number of medications | 1.10 (1.00-1.20) | 0.03 |
Any falls in the previous year | 1.39 (0.73-2.68) | 0.32 |
Two falls in the previous year | 7.69 (2.23-26.54) | 0.001 |