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Table 1 Frequency and cost of variables (US dollars)

From: Economic burden of diabetic foot ulcer: a case of Iran

Variable

Subgroups

Frequency

Mean

SD

Median

Interquartile

P-value

N

%

Gender

Male

369

68.2

2529.50

3738.12

1570.46

2316.87

0.62

Female

172

31.8

2694.76

3405.74

1596.02

2996.51

Age

< 40

29

5.4

3326.88

5333.95

1311.34

3346.56

0.68

40–49

94

17.4

2389.57

3208.20

1546.85

1689.63

50–59

151

27.9

2371.05

2778.08

1482.43

2344.04

60–69

161

29.8

2726.33

4593.60

1580.68

2497.82

\(\ge\) 70

106

19.6

2630.35

2779.72

1771.72

3289.59

Job-status

Active involvement

294

54.3

2258.64

2712.47

1386.70

2035.70

0.03

Passive involvement

247

45.7

2966.98

4465.68

1798.72

1798.72

Nationality

Iran

526

97.2

2601.84

3669.35

1579.87

2410.87

0.45

Afghan

15

2.8

1887.87

1941.55

970.92

2310.94

Discharge state

Recovered

396

73.3

2735.68

3757.28

1759.04

2350.47

P < 0.001

DAMA

87

16.1

930.90

1371.51

307.46

1226.88

Death

41

7.6

4318.64

6434.57

2752.39

6004.90

Other

16

3

3295.63

3197.01

1861.1

4809.07

  1. DAMA Discharge against medical advice