Table 4:
Predictors influencing falls in elderly patients with uncontrolled diabetes by multiple logistic regression (N=136).
Factors
B
S.E.
OR (95% CI)
p-value
Balance problems (no = 0, yes = 1)
1.36
0.60
3.90 (1.20,12.64)
0.023*
Time Up & Go Test (sec)
0.63
0.21
1.87 (1.23, 2.85)
0.003*
Caregiver’s awareness (scores)
-0.12
0.04
0.90 (0.83, 0.97)
0.009*
*Significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).