Table 1.
Baseline demographic data of patients
| Group A (Mw vaccine) N=55 |
Group B (PPD tuberculin) N=47 |
P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Distribution in Years | |||
| Range | 12–55 yrs | 12–60 yrs | 0.09 |
| Mean ± SD | 23.5 ± 8.4 yrs | 26.9 ± 11.7 yrs | |
| Gender Distribution | |||
| Male | 38 | 33 | 0.91 |
| Female | 17 | 14 | |
| Male:female | 2.2:1 | 2.3:1 | |
| DURATION OF WARTS (IN MONTHS) | |||
| Mean ± SD | 7.12 ± 4.01 | 8.71 ± 5.13 | 0.08 |
| Mean Number of Warts ± Sd | |||
| 12.01 ± 6.19 | 10.77 ± 7.32 | 0.35 | |
| Inference: Both the groups had comparable for baseline demographics | |||
PPD = Purified Protein Derivative of Tuberculin; Mw = Mycobacterium w vaccine; SD = standard deviation