Table 3 Annual fall rate before and after intervention
Number of falls in previous 12 monthsBefore intervention (%)After intervention (%)
Control (n = 994)Intervention (n = 1316)Control (n = 699)Intervention (n = 723)
118.317.717.97.2*
⩾29.37.26.01.1*
Fall-related injury17.66.9*
Fall-related fracture4.32.4*
  • *Significant difference (p<0.05) between intervention group and control group after intervention.