Table 1. Baseline demographic parameter distribution in ulcer patients.
DEMOGRAPHIC PARAMETER | NUMBER OF PATIENTS |
Age (years) | 52.34 |
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | 25.25 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 11.78 |
HbA1c | 6.2 |
Comorbidities | |
Diabetes Mellitus | 84 (80.7%) |
Hypertension | 8 (7.6%) |
TYPE OF ULCER | |
Diabetic foot ulcer | 40 (38.4%) |
Bedsore | 20 (19.2%) |
Venous ulcer | 16 (15.3%) |
Traumatic non-healing chronic ulcer | 24 (23.07%) |
Others (postoperative wounds, Hansen’s disease, unknown cause) | 4(3.8%) |
TREATMENT OF DIABETES | |
Oral hypoglycemic agents | 56 (66.6%) |
Insulin | 28 (33.3%) |