Table 5 Multivariate analysis of predictors of injurious fall
Variable | OR | CI | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Male sex | 2.08 | (1.28–3.45) | 0.003 |
History of joint replacement | 5.58 | (1.84–16.9) | 0.002 |
Recent surgery | 0.46 | (0.28–0.76) | 0.003 |
Charlston Comorbidity Index | 1.08 | (1.00–1.17) | 0.06 |
Use of CNS agents | 2.23 | (1.39–3.60) | 0.001 |
Use of vasoactive agents | 1.6 | (1.00–2.58) | 0.051 |
Cognitive Impairment | 1.13 | (0.59–2.17) | 0.715 |
Assessed “at risk to fall” | 1.37 | (0.86–2.20) | 0.19 |
History of fall | 2.08 | (1.12–3.85) | 0.02 |