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Table 1 Demographic characteristics associated with onychomycosis in Diabetics in Fako

From: Onychomycosis in diabetic patients in Fako Division of Cameroon: prevalence, causative agents, associated factors and antifungal sensitivity patterns

Characteristic

N° tested

% Positive

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Age (years)

 19–34

9

33.3

1.00

 35–49

23

47.8

1.83 (0.37–9.17)

0.46

 50–64

82

51.2

2.10 (0.49–8.97)

0.31

 >64

38

55.3

2.47 (0.54–11.37)

0.24

Sex

 Female

117

50.4

1.00

 Male

35

51.4

1.04 (0.49–2.22)

0.91

Educational level

 Secondary

42

40.5

1.00

 Primary

75

56.0

0.61 (0.21–1.82)

0.37

 Higher

16

50.0

0.90 (0.24–3.41)

0.87

 None

19

52.6

1.15 (0.42–3.14)

0.79