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Table 3 The trial models of the assessment sheet for fall prediction showing a higher value of AUCa

From: Development of an assessment sheet for fall prediction in stroke inpatients in convalescent rehabilitation wards in Japan

Variable/coefficient

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Model 6

Central paralysis

 Presence

1

2

2

3

3

4

 Absence

0

0

0

0

0

0

History of previous falls

 Presence

1

1

2

2

2

2

 Absence

0

0

0

0

0

0

Use of psychotropic medicines

 Presence

1

1

1

1

2

2

 Absence

0

0

0

0

0

0

Visual impairment

 Presence

1

1

1

1

2

2

 Absence

0

0

0

0

0

0

Urinary incontinence

 Presence

1

1

2

2

2

2

 Absence

0

0

0

0

0

0

Mode of locomotion

 Walk with walker

1

2

2

3

3

4

 In wheelchair

2

3

3

4

4

5

 Others

0

0

0

0

0

0

HDS-R

 0–26

1

2

2

2

2

3

 27–30

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

0–8

0–11

0–13

0–15

0–17

0–20

AUC

0.73

0.73

0.73

0.73

0.73

0.73

Cut off

4/5

7/8

7/8

9/10

9/10

11/12

Sensitivity

0.70

0.65

0.68

0.67

0.70

0.75

Specificity

0.69

0.72

0.68

0.69

0.66

0.58

  1. aAUC: the area under the ROC curve