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. 2021 May 26;12(3):169–176. doi: 10.24171/j.phrp.2021.0012

Table 3.

Comparison of the distribution of frequent comorbidities among male and female hospitalized patients

Comorbidity Male (n=207)
Female (n=157)
p-value
Negative Positive Negative Positive
Hypertension 172 (83.1) 35 (16.9) 89 (56.7) 68 (43.3) <0.001
Diabetes mellitus 178 (86.0) 29 (14.0) 104 (66.2) 53 (33.8) <0.001
Ischemic heart disease 178 (86.0) 29 (14.0) 140 (89.2) 17 (10.8) 0.366
Cerebrovascular accident 200 (96.6) 7 (3.4) 151 (96.2) 6 (3.8) 0.823
Dyslipidemia 180 (87.0) 27 (13.0) 119 (75.8) 38 (24.2) 0.006
Chronic kidney disease 201 (97.1) 6 (2.9) 153 (97.5) 4 (2.5) 0.839
Pulmonary disease 199 (96.1) 8 (3.9) 133 (84.7) 24 (15.3) <0.001
Cancer 201 (97.1) 6 (2.9) 152 (96.8) 5 (3.2) 0.887

Data are presented as n (%).