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Table 1 Validity of self-reported fall among mid-aged and elderly people in CHARLS

From: The association between depressive symptoms and fall accidents among middle-aged and elderly people in China

 

Balance performance (full-tandem test, N = 9277)

Poor (N = 2334)

Good (N = 8105)

p value

Fall

19.5%

14.5%

< 0.001

 

Balance performance (semi-tandem test, N = 12,207)

Poor (N = 180)

Good (N = 10,550)

p value

Fall

25%

15.7%

0.001