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. 2008 Sep;3(5):1350–1356. doi: 10.2215/CJN.00020108

Table 1.

Demographics, past history of DF and underlying diseases in all patients and in patients with and without RFa

Variable All Patients(n = 519) RR Group(n = 21) Non-RF Group(n = 498) P
Age (yr; mean ± SD) 48.9 ± 17.6 62.4 ± 10.7 48.4 ± 17.7 <0.01
Male gender (n [%]) 265 (51.1) 9 (42.9) 256 (51.4) 0.44
Past history of DF (n [%]) 79 (15.2) 2 (9.5) 77 (15.5) 0.76
Underlying diseases (n [%])
    RF 17 (3.3) 14 (66.7) 3 (0.6) <0.01
    cancers 23 (4.4) 2 (9.5) 21 (4.2) 0.24
    diabetes 46 (8.9) 5 (23.8) 41 (8.2) 0.03
    hypertension 126 (24.3) 11 (52.4) 115 (23.1) <0.01
    cardiovascular diseases 50 (9.6) 4 (19.0) 46 (9.0) 0.13
    pulmonary diseases 16 (3.1) 0 (0.0) 16 (3.2) 1.00
    rheumatologic diseases 29 (5.6) 6 (28.6) 23 (4.6) <0.01
    gastrointestinal diseases 121 (23.3) 4 (19.0) 117 (23.5) 0.80
a

Statistic comparisons are done by Fisher exact test for categorical variables and Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables between RF and non-RF groups. Statistical significance is considered at P < 0.05. DF, dengue fever; RF, renal failure.