Research Article
Validity of 12-Month Falls Recall in Community-Dwelling Older Women Participating in a Clinical Trial
Table 3
Cross tabulation of falls by best agreement between monthly ascertainment and 12-month recall category question.
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Only 14% () had 4 falls, so reclassifying the criteria of the “few” category to be only 1 to 3 falls did not improve the agreement between the daily falls calendar totals and the 12-month falls recall. Sixty-five percent of these women fell only once or twice (). |