Table 4

Community participation for fallers and non-fallers, separated by participation categories

Community categoriesParticipation
Community visits per day
Median (IQR)
Statistic, p value
FallerNon-faller
Employment1.0 (0.1–1.4)0.7 (0.6–2.1)0.71
Residential0.3 (0.1–0.4)0.3 (0.1–0.7)0.61
Commercial0.4 (0.2–1.1)0.7 (0.4–1.1)0.18
Health0.1 (0.0–0.4)0.1 (0.0–0.2)0.44
Recreational0.0 (0.0–0.1)0.1 (0.0–0.3)0.04
Social0.3 (0.1–0.4)0.2 (0.0–0.4)0.76
Other0.0 (0.0–0.1)0.0 (0.0–0.2)0.21
Total community1.4 (0.8–2.6)2.4 (2.0–2.8)0.02
  • Employment step count and visit are representative of amputees who were employed (n=15). All other categories were representative of all amputee participants (n=46).

  • Bold text highlights significant difference at p≤0.05 between fallers and non-fallers.