Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics and clinical diagnosis of the studied groups.
Group A n = 15 | Group B n = 15 | Group C n = 15 | Test of significance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age/years Mean ± SD | 41.53 ± 15.73 | 31.87 ± 13.34 | 39.0 ± 14.19 | F = 1.80 P = 0.177 |
Sex | MC = 3.95 P = 0.139 | |||
Male | 5(33.3) | 1(6.7) | 2(13.3) | |
Female | 10(66.7) | 14(93.3) | 13(86.7) | |
Occupation | ||||
Not working | 1(6.7) | 0 | 1(6.7) | MC = 10.29 P = 0.113 |
Manual worker | 4(26.7) | 1(6.7) | 1(6.7) | |
Students | 0 | 6(40) | 3(20) | |
Housewives | 10(66.7) | 8(53.3) | 10(66.7) | |
Co-morbidities | 4(26.7) | 7(46.7) | 6(40.0) | χ2 = 1.32 p = 0.516 |
Family history (+ ve) | 5(33.3) | 4(26.7) | 8(53.3) | χ2 = 2.46 p = 0.293 |
Diagnosis | ||||
Tinea cruris | 10(66.7) | 11(73.3) | 14(93.3) | MC = 3.34, p = 0.188 |
Tinea corporis | 9(60) | 6(40) | 4(26.7) | MC = 3.46, p = 0.177 |