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Table 5 Results of the subgroup analysis among fallers: multivariate logistic regression analysis investigating the association between executive function at baseline and fall status at 6-years

From: Executive function and prospective falls: a 6-year longitudinal study in community-dwelling older adults

 

One-time

benign fallers

(n = 118)

Serious fallers (n = 183)

  

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

TMT-B,

worst quintile

(≥ 144 s)

Ref

1.86

(0.98–3.53)

.059

TMT ratio,

worst quintile

Ref

1.84

(0.98–3.43)

.057

  1. Ref.: reference category; 95% CI:95% confidence interval
  2. TMT = trail making test; TMT-B: trail making test, part B
  3. TMT ratio: (TMT-B – TMT-A)/TMT-A
  4. Adjusted for depressive symptoms (only variable that remained significantly associated)