Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of the groups
Parameters | Sub group | Honey + meglumin Antimoniate | Meglumin Antimoniate | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex n (%) | Male | 33(73.3%) | 28(62.2%) | 0.18 |
Female | 12(26.7%) | 17(37.8%) | ||
Age Mean ± SD | 26.1 ± 15.1 | 25.6 ± 14.9 | 0.89 | |
Location of the lesions* n (%) | Foot | 26(57.8%) | 16(35.6%) | 0.057 |
Hand | 16 (35.6%) | 21 (46.7%) | 0.39 | |
Other areas | 3(3.3%) | 8(8.9%) | 0.19 | |
Number of the lesions Mean ± SD | Total | 1.3 ± 0.7 | 1.7 ± 0.75 | 0. 016 |
Foot | 1.46 ± 0.85 | 1.5 ± 0.89 | 0.82 | |
Hand | 1.18 ± 0.4 | 1.95 ± 0.66 | 0.001 | |
Other areas | - | 1.5 ± 0.53 | - | |
Type of the lesions** | Plaque | 27 (60%) | 25(55.6%) | 0.8 |
n (%) | Crusted plaque | 6(13.3%) | 4(8.9%) | 0.7 |
Nodule | 7(15.6%) | 10(22.2%) | 0.59 | |
Papule | 5(11.1%) | 2(4.4%) | 0.43 | |
Ulcerated plaque | 0(0%) | 4(8.9%) | 0.11 |