Table 1.
Demographic details and distribution of clinical symptoms among patients of the study population during the acute phase (n = 21)
| Variables | Study participants n = 21 N(%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 5 (23.8) |
| Female | 16 (76.2) |
| Clinical features | |
| Fever | 21 (100) |
| Chills/Rigors | 17 (81) |
| Night sweats | 10 (47.6) |
| Coryza | 5 (23.8) |
| Cough | 6 (28.6) |
| Headache | 19 (90.5) |
| Photophobia | 10 (47.6) |
| Retro-orbital pain | 15 (71.4) |
| Myalgia | 17 (81) |
| Joint pain | 18 (85.7) |
| Malaise | 16 (76.2) |
| Prostration | 7 (33.3) |
| Abdominal pain | 8 (38.1) |
| Nausea | 8 (38.1) |
| Vomiting | 8 (38.1) |
| Diarrhea | 8 (38.1) |
| Burning micturition | 6 (28.6) |
| Neck stiffness | 8 (38.1) |
| Median age (IQR) (in years) | 26 (12–42.5) |