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. 2014 Mar-Apr;89(2):259–265. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142569

TABLE 3.

Association between type of dermatophytosis and age range

Dermatophytosis Age range Total
  Child/Adolescent Adult Elderly      
  n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) P
Onychomycosis 1 (1.8) 37 (66.1) 18 (32.1) 56 (100.0) <0.001*
Tinea corporis 12 (34.3) 19 (54.3) 4 (11.4) 35 (100.0) 0.352*
Tinea capitis 29 (90.6) 2 (6.3) 1 (3.1) 32 (100.0) <0.001*
Tinea pedis 1 (4.5) 14 (63.6) 7 (31.8) 22 (100.0) 0.010#
Tinea cruris 1 (16.7) 5 (83.3) 0   6 (100.0) 0.204#
Tinea interdigitalis 0   2 (100.0) 0   2 (100.0) 0.402#
Tinea manuum 0   2 (100.0) 0   2 (100.0) 0.402#
*

Note: Chi-squared test of independence; #Williams’ corrected G-test.