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Clinical profile of the patients
| Stages of Lymphoedema | n(%)a | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swelling reversible overnight | 17(10.98) |
| 2 | Swelling not reversible overnight | 84(54.19) |
| 3 | Shallow skin folds | 28(18.06) |
| 4 | Skin knobs | 6(3.87) |
| 5 | Deep skin folds | 10(6.45) |
| 6 | Presence of “mossy lesions” | 8(5.16) |
| 7 | Unable to care for self | 2(1.29) |
This table depicts the staging of the lymphoedema of the study participants, a Percentage (%) is the number (n) divided by 155 (total N)
