Research Article

Muscle Strength, Physical Fitness, Balance, and Walking Ability at Risk of Fall for Prefrail Older People

Table 3

Fall risk predictability of community-dwelling older adults in basic characteristic and physical fitness.

Independent variableSEOR95% CI of OR

Age.04.05.451.04.93-1.16
65–75 years (75 years and above as ref)-.66.70.34.51.12-2.03
Male (female as ref).30.65.641.35.37-4.87
Educational level (junior high school and above as ref).31
Illiterate.87.76.252.39.53-10.67
Elementary school.22.66.741.24.33-4.58
Fall history (3 times as ref).16
No-19.6316698.96.99.000.000
1 time-20.7216698.96.99.000.000
2 times-20.8916698.96.99.000.000
Without long-term medications (with long-term medications as ref)-2.08.82.01.12.02-.62
Number of long-term medications.13.12.291.13.89-1.45
Left hand grip strength.06.05.271.06.95-1.19
Right hand grip strength-.14.06.01.86.76-.97
Timed Up and Go test.12.09.211.12.93- 1.37
30-s chair stand test-.10.05.07.90.80- 1.01
No frailty (prefrailty as ref)-.20.40.61.81.36-1.81

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