Covariate |  | Fallers (n = 769) n (%) | Fallers without injury (ies) (n = 285) n (%) | Fallers with injury (ies) (n = 484) n (%) | Fallers without injuries vs fallers with injury (ies) p-value |
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Age | 70–74 | 139 (18.1) | 57 (20.0) | 82 (16.9) | 0.612 |
75–79 | 223 (29.0) | 81 (28.4) | 142 (29.3) | ||
80–84 | 211 (24.4) | 80 (28.1) | 131 (27.1) | ||
≥85 | 196 (25.5) | 67 (23.5) | 129 (26.7) | ||
Sex | Female | 408 (53.1) | 131 (46.0) | 277 (57.2) | 0.003 |
Male | 361 (46.9) | 154 (54.0) | 207 (42.8) | ||
Diagnosis General | Solid tumor | 687 (89.3) | 256 (89.8) | 431 (89.0) | 0.762 |
Hematologic malignancy | 82 (10.7) | 29 (10.2) | 53 (11.0) | ||
Diagnosis Specific | New diagnosis | 604 (78.5) | 226 (79.3) | 378 (78.1) | 0.772 |
Progression / Relapse | 165 (21.5) | 59 (20.7) | 106 (21.9) | ||
CCIa | No comorbidities (0) | 183 (23.9) | 68 (24.2) | 115 (23.8) | 0.950 |
Comorbidities (≥1) | 582 (76.1) | 213 (75.8) | 369 (76.2) | ||
Polypharmacya | No polypharmacy (0–4) | 231 (30.3) | 88 (31.0) | 143 (29.9) | 0.715 |
Polypharmacy (≥5) | 531 (69.7) | 196 (69.0) | 336 (70.1) | ||
ECOG-PS | Score 0–1 | 366 (47.6) | 137 (48.1) | 229 (47.3) | 0.709 |
Score 2–4 | 403 (52.4) | 148 (51.9) | 255 (52.7) | ||
Living situation | Not living alone | 485 (63.1) | 187 (65.6) | 298 (61.6) | 0.248 |
Living alone | 284 (36.9) | 98 (34.4) | 186 (38.4) | ||
Professional home carea | No | 314 (40.9) | 124 (43.5) | 190 (39.3) | 0.239 |
Yes | 454 (59.1) | 161 (56.5) | 293 (60.7) | ||
FS: ADL | Independent (6) | 255 (33.2) | 101 (35.4) | 154 (31.8) | 0.241 |
Dependent (> 6) | 514 (66.8) | 184 (64.6) | 330 (68.2) | ||
FS: IADLa | Independent (5(male)/8(female)) | 195 (25.5) | 73 (25.7) | 122 (25.4) | 0.801 |
Dependent (< 5(male)/8(female) | 570 (74.5) | 211 (74.3) | 359 (74.6) | ||
Falls history in the past 12 months | No falls | 361 (46.9) | 153 (53.7) | 208 (43.0) | 0.004 |
Falls | 408 (53.1) | 132 (46.3) | 276 (57.0) | ||
Fear of fallinga | Never | 363 (47.3) | 132 (46.6) | 231 (47.7) | 0.772 |
Sometimes / often / always | 404 (52.7) | 151 (53.4) | 253 (52.3) | ||
VAS for fatiguea | No fatigue (0) | 181 (24.4) | 69 (25.1) | 112 (24.0) | 0.742 |
Presence of fatigue (≥1) | 561 (75.6) | 206 (74.9) | 355 (76.0) | ||
VAS for paina | No pain (0) | 357 (47.4) | 131 (46.6) | 226 (47.9) | 0.724 |
Pain (≥1) | 396 (52.6) | 150 (53.4) | 246 (52.1) | ||
MMSEa | Normal cognition (≥24) | 502 (72.5) | 183 (72.0) | 319 (72.8) | 0.997 |
Cognitive impairment (< 24) | 190 (27.5) | 71 (28.0) | 119 (27.2) | ||
GDSa | Not at risk for depression (< 5) | 438 (61.4) | 167 (63.3) | 271 (60.4) | 0.433 |
At risk for depression (≥5) | 275 (38.6) | 97 (36.7) | 178 (39.6) | ||
MNA-SFa | Normal nutritional status (≥12) | 136 (17.8) | 46 (16.3) | 90 (18.6) | 0.435 |
Risk of malnutrition/ malnourished (< 12) | 629 (82.2) | 236 (83.7) | 393 (81.4) |