Table 1 Shows the Socio-demographic characteristics of the patients and symptoms of patients with renal disease
From: The burden of renal admissions in a tertiary Hospital in Sierra Leone
Socio-Demographics | Frequency (f) N = 100 | Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
Age (Years | ||
Mean age | 47.2 ± 17.5 | |
< 20 | 7 | 7 |
21-30 | 13 | 13 |
31-40 | 17 | 17 |
41-50 | 17 | 17 |
51-60 | 25 | 25 |
61-70 | 15 | 15 |
71-80 | 4 | 4 |
> 81 | 2 | 2 |
Sex | ||
Male | 43 | 43 |
Female | 57 | 57 |
Symptoms at Presentation | ||
Facial puffiness | 5 | 5 |
Bilateral leg swelling | 37 | 37 |
Haematuria | 2 | 2 |
Exertional dyspnoea | 17 | 17 |
Passage of Foamy urine | 5 | 5 |
Urgency | 1 | 1 |
Dysuria | 3 | 3 |
Poor streaming of urine | 8 | 8 |
Reduction in urine output | 23 | 23 |