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World J Psychiatry. Oct 19, 2026; 16(10): 121714
Published online Oct 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.121714
Table 1 Comparison of general demographic data between the two groups, mean ± SD/n (%)
Variable
Fall group (n = 58)
Non-fall group (n = 72)
Statistic
P value
Age (years)73.58 ± 6.9169.53 ± 6.28t = 3.4820.001
Sexχ2 = 2.3410.126
Male19 (32.76)32 (44.44)
Female39 (67.24)40 (55.56)
Years of education8.12 ± 3.418.73 ± 3.15t = 1.0670.288
Marital statusχ2 = 4.5230.033
Married31 (53.45)51 (70.83)
Widowed/divorced27 (46.55)21 (29.17)
Living statusχ2 = 5.8720.015
Living with family37 (63.79)59 (81.94)
Living alone21 (36.21)13 (18.06)
BMI (kg/m2)23.28 ± 3.5623.98 ± 3.31t = 1.1680.245


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