Continued user of the hip protector at the end of the intervention* | 194 (44) | 71 (41) | 265 (43) |
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Terminated use of hip protector in or before the 12th month because of unwanted side effects, distaste, difficulties with clothing, or simply “will not” | 125 (28) | 47 (27) | 172 (28) |
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Deceased before the 12th month† | 53 (12) | 27 (15) | 80 (13) |
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Moved before the 12th month† | 34 (8) | 14 (8) | 48 (8) |
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Not of current interest because of lower level of functioning as in great need of care† | 37 (8) | 16 (9) | 53 (9) |
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The total number of residents that had accepted the offer of hip protectors | 443 (100) | 175 (100) | 618 (100) |