The Association between Delirium and In-Hospital Falls: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Delirium Screening Program

Table 2

Description of falls.

	Patient falls (n = 300)
Age (mean, SD)	57.9 ± 16.1
Age (median)	61.0
Female	128 (42.7%)
Unique patient falls	284
1 fall	270 (95.1%)
2 falls	12 (4.2%)
>2 falls	2 (0.7%)
Pre-fall Morse risk score documented	259 (86.3%)
Fall risk score (mean, SD)	68.9 ± 23.0
Fall risk score (median)	60.0
High fall risk (score >50)	193 (74.5%)
Injury sustained	47 (15.7%)