Table 1 Characteristics of the Randomized Practices and the Practice-Level Baseline Characteristics of the Participants Enrolled in the Intervention and Control Practices*

RANDOMIZED PRACTICES

Urban, n

39

39

Majority white, n

35

35

Majority English-speaking^†, n

40

40

Practice size^‡

First tertile (400–690)^‡, n

14

14

Second tertile (694–965)^‡, n

14

15

Third tertile (985–5946)^‡, n

15

14

Median (IQR)

772 (524)

802 (611)

PARTICIPANTS AT BASELINE ^¶

Age (years), mean

79.7 ± 1.4

79.3 ± 1.2

Female sex (mean %)

64.2 ± 9.3

63.0 ± 10.9

Race, (mean %)

White

89.1 ± 14.4

89.2 ± 11.2

Black

6.1 ± 12.1

6.6 ± 9.5

Other

4.3 ± 6.0

3.4 ± 5.0

Unknown

0.4 ± 0.7

0.8 ± 1.1

Latino/Hispanic ethnicity (mean %)

9.7 ± 17.7

9.6 ± 17.9

Education (mean %)

High school graduate or less

25.5 ± 14.2

26.3 ± 16.0

Some college or equivalent

26.2 ± 9.8

25.5 ± 9.2

College graduate

18.7 ± 7.6

18.6 ± 6.1

Post-graduate

29.6 ± 14.7

29.5 ± 18.0

Unknown

0.0 ± 0.2

0.1 ± 0.4

Chronic conditions^§, mean

2.1 ± 0.2

2.2 ± 0.2

Cognitively impaired^II (mean %)

2.8 ± 2.4

2.8 ± 2.4

Use of mobility aid or nonambulatory (mean %)

34.6 ± 9.2

34.9 ± 9.1

Screening questions for fall injuries (mean %)

Fell 2 or more times in past year

36.3 ± 8.7

34.8 ± 9.0

Fell and hurt self in past year

38.4 ± 5.2

39.4 ± 6.2

Afraid of falling because of walking or balance problems

86.1 ± 5.4

86.6 ± 6.9