Skin Disorders among Elder Patients in a Referral Center in Northern Iran (2011)

Table 1

The distributions of all skin diseases according to gender.

Disease	Total 𝑛 (440)		Male 𝑛 (232)		Female 𝑛 (208)		𝑃 value
	𝑛	%	𝑛	%	𝑛	%
Age-related skin changes	440	100	232	100	208	100	NS
Erythematosquamous diseases	156	35.3	84	36.2	72	34.6	NS
Infectious diseases	89	20.2	40	17.2	49	23.6	NS
Benign neoplasm	286	65	149	64.2	137	65.7	NS
Precancerous lesions	115	26.1	62	26.7	53	25.5	NS
Skin carcinomas	68	15.4	47	20.3	21	10.1	0.001
Others	223	50.7	114	49.1	109	52.4	NS