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World J Psychiatry. Oct 19, 2026; 16(10): 121714
Published online Oct 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.121714
Table 2 Comparison of clinical data and medication status between the two groups, mean ± SD/n (%)
Variable
Fall group (n = 58)
Non-fall group (n = 72)
Statistic
P value
Duration of osteoporosis (years)5.68 ± 3.424.97 ± 3.18t = 1.2290.221
History of falls35 (60.34)18 (25.00)χ2 = 16.731< 0.001
Number of comorbidities, median (interquartile range)4.00 (2.00, 5.00)2.00 (1.00, 4.00)Z = -2.9370.003
Medication
Benzodiazepines24 (41.38)13 (18.06)χ2 = 8.6460.003
Antidepressants8 (13.79)5 (6.94)χ2 = 1.7130.191
Antipsychotics3 (5.17)2 (2.78)χ2 = 0.0740.786
Calcium supplementation32 (55.17)48 (66.67)χ2 = 1.8140.178
Vitamin D supplementation28 (48.28)44 (61.11)χ2 = 2.1420.143
Antihypertensive agents41 (70.69)43 (59.72)χ2 = 1.6800.195
Antidiabetic agents19 (32.76)21 (29.17)χ2 = 0.1960.658


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