Table 3: Comparison of the diagnosed diseases between patients aged < 65 years and those aged > 65 years of age.

< 65 years

n (%)

≥ 65 years

n (%)

X2

p

Diabetes Mellitus
Yes 18 (34.6%) 28 (45.9%) 1.481 0.224
No 34 (65.4%) 33 (54.1%)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Yes 18 (34.6%) 35 (57.4%) 5.840 0.016
No 34 (65.4%) 26 (42.6%)
Hypertension
Yes 23 (44.2%) 35 (57.4%) 1.942 0.163
No 29 (55.8%) 26 (42.6%)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Yes 1 (1.9%) 6 (9.8%) 3.025 0122
No 51 (98.1%) 55 (90.2%)
Cardiac Disease
Yes 10 (19.2%) 24 (40.0%) 5.684 0.017
No 42 (80.8%) 36 (60.0%)