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Table 2 Features of in-hospital falls in this study

From: In-hospital fall prediction using machine learning algorithms and the Morse fall scale in patients with acute stroke: a nested case-control study

Variables

n (%)

Place

 

Room

114 (73.1)

On the move

8 (5.1)

ER/ICU/SU

21 (13.5)

Others

13 (8.3)

Injury

 

None

117 (75.0)

Abrasion/laceration

27 (17.3)

Hematoma

4 (2.6)

Fracture

7 (4.5)

Head trauma

1 (0.6)

Time

 

Working time (8:00–19:00)

61 (39.1)

Day

 

Weekday (Monday–Friday)

108 (69.2)

  1. ER, emergency department; ICU, intensive care unit; SU, stroke unit
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