Table 3 Chosen fall prevention programmes (n = 129) and differences between high and low risk participants, exploratory data
From: Personal preferences of participation in fall prevention programmes: a descriptive study
Programme | Total (n = 129) | High risk (64%) (n = 82) | No/low risk (36%) (n = 47) | Chi-square |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | P-value | |
In Balance | 17 (13.2) | 10 (12.2) | 7 (14.9) | .788 |
Falls in the past | 16 (12.4) | 7 (8.5) | 9 (19.1) | .098 |
Otago / A Matter of balance | 13 (10.1) | 9 (11) | 4 (8.5) | .768 |
Senior Step | 21 (16.3) | 13 (15.9) | 8 (17) | 1.000 |
Fall analysis | 18 (14) | 12 (14.6) | 6 (12.8) | 1.000 |
Individual physiotherapy | 20 (15.5) | 17 (20.7) | 3 (6.4) | .042 |
Senior fitness | 15 (11.6) | 7 (8.5) | 8 (17) | .163 |
Go together | 9 (7) | 7 (8.5) | 2 (4.3) | .485 |