Table 1.
Epidemiological data of the patients with paracoccidioidomycosis from INI-Fiocruz (2010–2019).
| Total n (%) |
Group A (2010–2013) n (%) |
Group B (2014–2019) n (%) |
p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 0.148 | |||
| Male | 132 (77.6) | 54 (84.4) | 78 (73.6) | |
| Female | 38 (22.4) | 10 (15.6) | 28 (26.4) | |
| Age group | 0.129 | |||
| <18 | 7 (4.1) | 3 (4.7) | 4 (3.8) | |
| 18–30 | 40 (23.5) | 8 (12.5) | 32 (30.2) | |
| 31–45 | 32 (18.8) | 13 (20.3) | 19 (17.9) | |
| 46–59 | 60 (35.3) | 27 (42.2) | 33 (31.1) | |
| >60 | 31 (18.2) | 13 (20.3) | 18 (17.0) | |
| Skin color | 0.126 | |||
| White | 49 (28.8) | 25 (39.1) | 24 (22.6) | |
| Black | 37 (21.8) | 12 (18.8) | 25 (23.6) | |
| Mixed | 77 (43.0) | 27 (42.2) | 50 (47.2) | |
| Uninformed | 7 (4.1) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (6.6) | |
| Residence | 0.987 | |||
| Metropolitan | 117 (68.8) | 44 (68.8) | 73 (68.9) | |
| Countryside | 53 (31.2) | 20 (31.3) | 33 (31.1) | |
| Epidemiological history | 0.010 | |||
| Yes | 97 (57.1) | 45 (70.3) | 52 (49.1) | |
| No | 73 (42.9) | 19 (29.7) | 54 (50.9) | |
| Smoking | 0.009 | |||
| Yes | 105 (61.8) | 48 (75.0) | 57 (53.8) | |
| No | 65 (38.2) | 16 (25.0) | 49 (46.2) | |
| Alcoholism | 0.560 | |||
| Yes | 50 (29.4) | 21 (32.8) | 29 (27.4) | |
| No | 120 (70.6) | 43 (67.2) | 77 (72.6) |