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Table 1 Demographics, comorbidities, and associated conditions of the studied patients

From: Assessment of diaphragmatic role in dyspneic patients with pleural effusion

 

No. = 30

Gender

Female

14 (46.7%)

Male

16 (53.3%)

Age

Mean±SD

53.70 ± 15.57

Range

18–72

BMI

Mean±SD

Range

27.89 ± 6.96

13.84–40

Education

Illiterate

4 (13.3%)

Primary school

7 (23.3%)

Secondary school

13 (43.3%)

University

6 (20.0%)

Marital status

Single

4 (13.3%)

Married

26 (86.7%)

Co-morbidities

No

6 (20.0%)

Yes

24 (80.0%)

DM

No

26 (86.7%)

Yes

4 (13.3%)

HTN

No

25 (83.3%)

Yes

5 (16.7%)

CKD

No

28 (93.3%)

Yes

2 (6.7%)

TB

No

28 (93.3%)

Yes

2 (6.7%)

Breast cancer

No

25 (90.0%)

Yes

5 (16.7%)

Pneumonia

No

27 (90.0%)

Yes

3 (10.0%)

Anemia

No

27 (90.0%)

Yes

3 (10.0%)

Lung adenocarcinoma

No

28 (93.3%)

Yes

2 (6.7%)

Others

No

24 (80.0%)

Yes

6 (20.0%)

  1. BMI body mass index, DM diabetes mellitus, HTN hypertension, CKD chronic kidney disease, T.B tuberculosis