Table 2 Demographic variables of patients with and without thrombosed external haemorrhoid (TEH)
From: Aetiology of thrombosed external haemorrhoids: a questionnaire study
Individuals with TEH (N = 72) | Individuals without TEH (N = 76) | p - values (t-test) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Males (per cent) | 61,1 | 60,5 | |
Age (mean +/- standard deviation, years) | 42,7 (+/- 15,0) | 49,4 (+/- 15,9) | p < 0.05 |
Body Mass Index (mean +/- standard deviation, kg) | 24,3 (+/- 4,3) | 25,5 (+/- 4,6) | p < 0.001 |
Non-Germans (N) | 7 | 2 | |
Professions (per cent) | |||
employee | 47,7 | 52,3 | |
worker | 49,6 | 50,4 | |
civil servant | 51,1 | 48,9 | |
housewife | 48,2 | 51,8 | |
trainee | 45,7 | 54,3 | |
pensioner | 51,9 | 48,1 | |
self-employed | 45,7 | 54,3 |