Table 4.

Comparison of demographic details with a duration of disease before presentation to our centre and the total costs of treatment

Parameters	Duration (in days)			Costs of Treatment (Rs)
	n	Median (IQR)	P	Median (IQR)	P
Gender			0.161*		0.09*
Male	132	15 (7-25)		7250 (3200-12,650)
Female	95	10 (5-20)		5240 (3250-9840)
Breadwinner			0.141*		0.03*
Yes	86	15 (7-30)		7750 (3750-13,310)
No	141	12 (6-20)		5700 (3000-10,700)
Income (Rs)			0.722+		0.0001+
<3000	72	10 (5-26)		4350 (2400-7800)
3000-6000	70	15 (7-20)		6050 (3000-11,750)
6000-10,000	37	15 (7-25)		7500 (3700-10,600)
10,000-20,000	31	14 (7-25)		11,700 (7600-16,400)
>20,000	17	12 (7-15)		15,000 (4700-25,040)
Education			0.355+		0.0001+
Primary	58	12 (7-30)		8200 (4000-14,800)
Secondary	33	15 (7-25)		12,100 (7500-16,000)
College	7	20 (8-60)		20,130 (13,700-28,000)
Illiterate	129	14 (7-20)		5200 (2700-8000)

*Mann-Whitney U-test ⁺Kruskal-Wallis test