Table 2 Clinical presentations of the chikungunya patients from different regions (n = 432)
Clinical presentation | Total, n (%) | Dhaka, n (%) | Chittagong, n (%) | Sitakundu, n (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fever | 413 (95.6) | 279 (97.5) | 83 (89.2) | 51 (96.2) | 0.005 |
Joint pain (arthralgia) | 415 (96.0) | 276 (96.5) | 93 (100.0) | 46 (86.8) | < 0.001 |
Joint swelling or arthritis | 213 (49.3) | 117 (40.9) | 82 (88.2) | 14 (26.4) | 0.001 |
Muscle ache | 216 (50.0) | 132 (46.1) | 47 (50.5) | 37 (69.8) | 0.006 |
Fatigue | 228 (52.7) | 198 (69.2) | 29 (31.2) | 1 (1.9) | < 0.001 |
Headache | 165 (38.2) | 117 (40.9) | 17 (18.3) | 31 (58.5) | < 0.001 |
Eye ache | 32 (7.4) | 32 (11.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |
Rash | 201 (46.5) | 141 (49.3) | 45 (48.4) | 15 (28.3) | 0.016 |
Nausea | 132 (30.5) | 124 (43.3) | 7 (7.5) | 1 (1.9) | < 0.001 |
Vomiting | 130 (30.1) | 122 (42.6) | 7 (7.5) | 1 (1.9) | < 0.001 |
Diarrhea | 38 (8.8) | 38 (13.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |
Chills | 14 (3.2) | 14 (4.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.018 |
Cough | 48 (11.1) | 46 (16.1) | 2 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |
Abdominal pain | 58 (13.4) | 58 (20.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |