Table 1 Comparison of general and epidemiological data between the hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) and control groups
From: A clinical scoring system for pediatric hand-foot-mouth disease
Number of patients | Number of male patients | Illness duration (days) | Age (years) | Number of patients with positive exposure history | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HFMD group | 1094 | 634 | 1.68 ± 1.01 | 1.72 ± 0.76 | 442 |
Non-HFMD group | 341 | 189 | 1.49 ± 0.88 | 1.51 ± 0.77 | 39 |
χ2/t | 0.679 | 3.357 | 4.441 | 97.878 | |
P | 0.410 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |