Table 2 Prevalence (%) of clinical fall risk factor per organization type and patient type (N = 6950).

From: Digital assessment of falls risk, frailty, and mobility impairment using wearable sensors

 

N (valid)

Falls history

Polypharmacy

Vision problems

Dizziness

Mobility problems

Foot problems

Problems with routine activities

All data

6950

25.6

46.6

32.5

7.8

33.7

28.8

19.4

Organization type

 Primary care

6592

25.4

46.4

32.7

8.0

33.7

29.0

19.7

 Academic

133

21.8

46.6

27.1

6.0

19.5

14.3

13.5

 Senior living

118

39.8

55.1

28.8

4.2

50.0

43.2

19.5

 Residential care

91

20.9

52.7

34.1

6.6

30.8

16.5

8.8

 Secondary care

16

43.8

50.0

37.5

6.3

50.0

12.5

37.5

Patient type

 Community dwelling

6169

25.2

45.6

33.2

8.4

31.5

27.1

17.1

 Rehabilitation

557

31.2

57.1

25.7

2.3

62.1

53.1

48.5

 Residential care

141

25.5

62.4

31.9

9.9

28.4

16.3

12.8

 Neurological

55

14.5

29.1

32.7

0.0

23.6

18.2

12.7

 Unknown

28

15.4

23.1

15.4

0.0

3.8

3.8

3.8