Table 2.
Baseline demographic characteristics of trial participants
| Standard therapy (n = 173) | Povidone-iodine (n = 185) | |||
| No | % | No | % | |
| Age at presentation | ||||
| <10 | 10 | 5.8 | 14 | 7.6 |
| 10–19 | 28 | 16.2 | 38 | 20.5 |
| 20–29 | 39 | 22.5 | 40 | 21.6 |
| 30–39 | 29 | 16.8 | 40 | 21.6 |
| 40–49 | 30 | 17.3 | 30 | 16.2 |
| 50+ | 37 | 21.4 | 23 | 12.4 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 126 | 72.8 | 114 | 61.6 |
| Female | 47 | 27.2 | 71 | 38.4 |