Table 1: Baseline social-demographic and clinical characteristics and the patient management outcome.
Variables |
Frequency (162) |
Percent % |
|
Age (months) |
0-1 |
95 |
58.64 |
1.1-5 |
47 |
29.0 |
|
5.1-12 |
9 |
5.6 |
|
12.1-24 |
6 |
3.7 |
|
24.1-48 |
3 |
1.85 |
|
48.1-60 |
2 |
1.23 |
|
Site |
Bilateral |
100 |
61.72 |
right |
40 |
24.7 |
|
left |
22 |
13.58 |
|
Sex |
male |
105 |
64.81 |
Female |
57 |
35.18 |
|
Walking distance (km) |
1-50 |
19 |
11.72 |
> 50-100 |
76 |
47.0 |
|
> 100-150 |
62 |
38.27 |
|
> 150 |
5 |
3.09 |
|
Education (mother) |
formal |
45 |
27.8 |
primary |
86 |
53.09 |
|
secondary |
23 |
14.2 |
|
Above |
8 |
4.94 |
|
1st Pirani score |
≤ 2 |
4 |
2.46 |
≤ 3 |
7 |
4.32 |
|
≤ 4 |
62 |
38.27 |
|
≤ 5 |
64 |
39.51 |
|
≤ 6 |
25 |
15.43 |
|
Treatment |
Conservative |
4 |
2.47 |
Tenotomy |
158 |
97.53 |
|
Anomalies |
All anomalies |
15 |
9.26 |
Spinal bifida |
4 |
2.47 |
|
ARM |
3 |
1.85 |
|
Adherence |
Normal visit |
103 |
63.58 |
Irregular visit |
52 |
32.1 |
|
Drop out |
7 |
4.32 |
|
Adress |
ITC |
19 |
11.72 |
Out of ITC |
143 |
88.27 |
|
Outcome |
Fully recovery |
147 |
90.74 |
Recurrent |
9 |
5.6 |
|
Failure |
6 |
3.7 |