Table-I.
The general characteristics of the patients.
| Number of cases | 498 |
| Gender (Female/Male) | 237/261 |
| Age (years) | |
| Min-Max(Median) | 21-95 (65) |
| Mean±SD | 62.78±15.63 |
| Comorbidities | n (%) |
| DM | 277 (56) |
| Hypertension | 259 (52) |
| Cardiovascular disease | 129 (26) |
| Chronic lung disease | 59 (12) |
SD: Standard deviation, DM: Diabetes mellitus.