Table 2.
Sex wise distribution of past and present comorbidities
| Males n=112 | Females n=38 | Total n=150 | 95% CI of proportion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 68 (60.7) | 23 (60.5) | 92 (61.4) | (53.61,69.19) |
| Diabetes | 53 (51.7) | 18 (47.3) | 71 (47.3) | (39.3,51.94) |
| Coronary heart disease* | 22 (19.6) | 11 (28.9) | 33 (22) | (16,29.4) |
| COPD | 13 (11.6) | 2 (5.2) | 15 (10) | (5.2,14.8) |
| CVA* | 9 (8.03) | 4 (10.52) | 13 (8.6) | (4.11,13.09) |
| Malignancy | 3 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) | 4 (2.6) | (.07,6.7) |
| Hepatitis C/Hepatitis B | 2 (1.7) | 2 (5.2) | 4 (2.6) | (.07,6.7) |
| Viral hepatitis† | 20 (17.8) | 3 (7.8) | 23 (15.3) | (9.54,21.06) |
| Recurrent Urinary tract infection†,* | 14 (12.5) | 7 (18.4) | 21 (14) | (8.45,19.55) |
| Urinary calculi†,* | 3 (2.6) | 2 (5.2) | 5 (3.3) | (0.44-6.16) |
*More among women, †Past history