Table 1 Sample characteristics, including prevalence of major medical conditions. Numbers are n (%) unless otherwise stated.
From: Distribution and correlates of plantar hyperkeratotic lesions in older people
Condition | Â |
|---|---|
Age – years (SD) | 77.2 (4.9) |
Women | 184 (61) |
Body mass index – mean kg/m2 (SD) | 25.9 (4.1) |
Obese (BMI > 30) | 49 (16) |
Diabetes | 16 (5.3) |
Parkinson's disease | 5 (1.7) |
Hearing problem | 108 (35.9) |
Peripheral vascular disease | 45 (15) |
Stroke | 9 (3) |
Transient ischaemic attack | 12 (4) |
Heart disease | 71 (32.6) |
Hypertension | 134 (44.5) |
Incontinence | 63 (20.9) |
Osteoarthritis | 174 (57.8) |
Hip fracture | 8 (2.7) |