Table 1 The prevalence of dermatological disorders among patients admitted to medical wards distributed by age and sex (n = 390)
Variable | All patients n (%) | Patients with dermatological disorder n(%) | OR (95% CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||
Female | 221 (56.7) | 122 (55.2) | 1.0 | 0.05 |
Male | 169 (43.3) | 110 (65.1) | 1.51 (0.99-2.29) | |
Age (years) | ||||
7-17 | 59 (15.1) | 29 (49.2) | 1.0 | |
18-31 | 105 (26.9) | 73 (69.5) | 2.36 (1.20-4.63) | 0.01 |
32-44 | 99 (25.4) | 65 (65.7) | 1.98 (1.01-3.86) | 0.04 |
45-60 | 80 (20.5) | 41(51.3) | 1.09 (0.55-2.14) | 0.81 |
61-84 | 47 (12.1) | 24 (51.1) | 1.08 (0.49-2.33) | 0.85 |
Total | 390 (100) | 232 (59.5) | - | - |