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Table 5 Participant Falls

From: Bathing adaptations in the homes of older adults (BATH-OUT): results of a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT)

Immediate Adaptations

Waiting List Control

 

n

Participants reporting one or more fall

Median (IQR) Falls

Total Falls

n

Participants Reporting one or more fall

Median (IQR)

Total Falls

Baseline

31

18

2 (1–3)

46

29

16

2 (1–3)

41a

3 M

28

8

1 (1–1.5)

11

26

9

2 (1–10)

31a

6 M

25

7

1 (1–2)

10

26

12

1.5 (1–3)

19a

9 M

20

6

1.5 (1–2)

12

23

5

1 (1–2)

15

  1. aOne participant reported falling every day during follow-up (n = 90). We removed this participant as an outlier from the total falls figures. The participant was not followed-up at 9 months