Skin Diseases among the Old Age Residents in a Nursing Home: A Neglected Problem

Table 2

The distributions of all skin diseases according to gender.

Disease
Gender	Total no. (259)		Male no. (137)		Female no. (122)		value
	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
Erythemo-squamous diseases	82	31.7	43	31.4	39	32	NS
Infectious diseases	120	46.3	59	43.1	61	50	NS
Benign neoplasm	177	68.3	95	69.3	82	67.2	NS
Age-related skin changes	222	85.7	118	86.1	104	85.3	NS
Others	164	63.3	82	59.9	21	67.2	NS