Table 1.
Characteristics of the participants (n = 18)
| Characteristic | Participants, n (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 4 (22) |
| Female | 14 (78) |
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| |
| Age, years | |
| 18–24 | 0 (0) |
| 25–34 | 1 (6) |
| 35–44 | 1 (6) |
| 45–54 | 2 (11) |
| 55–64 | 8 (44) |
| 65–74 | 6 (33) |
| ≥75 | 0 |
|
| |
| Ethnicity | |
| White | 18 (100) |
|
| |
| Total number of cellulitis episodes in their lifetime | |
| 1–5 | 6 (33) |
| 6–10 | 2 (11) |
| >10 | 10 (56) |
|
| |
| History of lymphoedema | |
| Yes | 17 (94) |
| No | 1 (6) |