Research Article
Factors Associated with Skin Cancers in People with Albinism in Togo
Table 2
Factors associated with skin cancer in univariate analysis.
| | PWA without skin cancer | PWA with skin cancer | Total | value | N = 453 | N = 64 | N = 517 |
| Age (years) | | | | | Mean (standard deviation) | 19.2 (±15.2) | 39.7 (±15.7) | | ≤0.001 | >39, n (%) | 45 (58.4) | 32 (41.6) | 77 | ≤0.001 | ≤39, n (%) | 408 (92.7) | 32 (7.3) | 440 | Sex | | | | 0.989 | Female, n (%) | 234 (87.6) | 33 (12.4) | 267 | | Male, n (%) | 219 (87.6) | 31 (12.4) | 250 | | Area of residence | | | | 0.071 | Rural, n (%) | 90 (82.6) | 19 (17.4) | 109 | | Urban, n (%) | 363 (89.0) | 45 (11.0) | 408 | | Presence of ephelides | | | | 0.042 | No | 97 (82.2) | 21 (17.8) | 118 | | Yes | 356 (89.2) | 43 (10.8) | 399 | | Presence of elastosis | | | | 0.450 | No | 449 (87.5) | 64 (12.5) | 513 | | Yes | 4 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 | | Presence actinic keratosis | | | | ≤0.001 | No | 210 (95.9) | 9 (4.1) | 219 | | Yes | 243 (81.5) | 55 (18.5) | 298 | |
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