Table 2 Medical history and lifestyle risk factors of the sample (n = 202)
From: Characteristics of non-diabetic foot ulcers in Western Sydney, Australia
Variables | Number of participants (%) |
|---|---|
Neuropathy | 70 (34.7) |
Hypertension | 110 (54.5) |
Hyperlipidaemia | 79 (39.1) |
History of ulcer (Healed) | 61 (30.2) |
Retinopathy | 10 (5.0) |
History of amputation | 32 (15.8) |
Angina/Infarct | 34 (16.8) |
Nephropathy | 9 (4.5) |
Renal Failure | 9 (4.5) |
Claudication | 22 (10.9) |
Cerebrovascular Accident | 26 (12.9) |
Transient Ischaemic Attack | 10 (5.0) |
Smoking, n = 201 | |
Smoker | 35 (17.4) |
Ex smoker | 72 (35.8) |