Variables | PB (n = 132) (%) | MB (n = 195) (%) | Total (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Age Group | |||
0–5 years | 3(0.9) | 2(0.6) | 5(1.5) |
6–14 years | 85(26.0) | 86(26.3) | 171(52.3) |
15–18 years | 44(13.4) | 107(32.7) | 151(46.1) |
Contact | |||
Familial | 57(17.4) | 87(26.6) | 144(44.0) |
Non familial | 75(22.9) | 108(33.1) | 183(66.0) |
Registration delay (n = 267) | |||
≤1 year | 94(35.2) | 147(55.0) | 241(90.2) |
>1 year | 5(1.9) | 21(7.9) | 26(9.8) |
Reactions | |||
Type 1 | 1(0.3) | 13(4.0) | 14(4.3) |
Type 2 | - | 8(2.4) | 8(2.4) |
Neuritis | 8(2.4) | 20(6.1) | 28(8.5) |
Disability grade | |||
Grade 0 | 122(37.3) | 126(38.5) | 248(75.8) |
Grade 1 | 4(1.2) | 17(5.2) | 21(6.4) |
Grade 2 | 6(1.8) | 52(15.9) | 58(17.7) |
BI value (n = 40) | |||
≤4 | - | 27(67.5) | 27(67.5) |
>4 | - | 13(32.5) | 13(32.5) |
Variables | Total (n = 327) (%) | 0–14 years (n = 176) (%) | 15–18 years (n = 151) (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Sex (M:F) | 211:116(64:36) | 117:59(66:34) | 94:57(62:38) |
Contact cases | 144(44) | 83(47.1) | 61(40.4) |
Registration delay (n = 267) | |||
≤1 year | 241(90.2) | 130(48.6) | 111(41.6) |
>1 year | 26(9.8) | 12(4.6) | 14(5.2) |
Classification | |||
MB | 195(59.6) | 88(50.0) | 107(70.9) |
PB | 132(40.4) | 88(50.0) | 44(29.1) |
Clinical spectrum | |||
TT | 46(14) | 37(21.0) | 9(6.0) |
BT | 159(48.6) | 86(48.9) | 73(48.3) |
BB | 41(12.5) | 22(12.5) | 19(12.6) |
BL | 54(16.5) | 20(11.4) | 34(22.5) |
LL | 22(6.7) | 6(3.4) | 16(10.6) |
Pure neuritic | 5(1.5) | 5(2.8) | 0(0.0) |
Nerve thickening | 151(46.1) | 76(43.2) | 84(55.6) |
Reaction | |||
Neuritis | 28(8.5) | 16(9.1) | 12(7.9) |
Type 1 | 14(4.2) | 7(4.0) | 7(4.6) |
Type 2 | 8(2.4) | 2(1.1) | 6(4.0) |
Deformities | |||
Grade 0 | 248(75.8) | 137(77.8) | 111(73.5) |
Grade 1 | 21(6.4) | 14(8.0) | 7(4.6) |
Grade 2 | 58(17.7) | 25(14.2) | 33(21.9) |
SSS positive | 40(12.2) | 13(7.4) | 27(17.9) |
BI value (n = 40) | |||
≤4 | 27(8.2) | 10(25.0) | 17(42.5) |
>4 | 13(3.9) | 3(7.5) | 10(25.0) |
Age group | |||
---|---|---|---|
0–14 (n = 76) | 15–18 (n = 84) | Total (n = 160) | |
Types of nerves | |||
Ulnar | 70(43.7) | 71(44.4) | 141(88.1) |
Median | 11(6.9) | 10(6.2) | 21(13.1) |
Lateral Poplitial | 16(10.0) | 18(11.2) | 34(21.2) |
Post Tibial | 16(10.0) | 22(13.7) | 38(23.7) |
Facial | 1(0.6) | - | 1(0.6) |
No. of nerves involved | |||
1 | 47(29.4) | 54(33.7) | 101(63.1) |
2 | 21(13.1) | 24(15.0) | 45(28.1) |
3 | 7(4.4) | 5(3.1) | 12(7.5) |
4 | 1(0.6) | 1(0.6) | 2(1.3) |
Variables | N (%) | With deformity (%) | Without deformity (%) | P value | OR | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||||
15–18 | 151(46.2) | 33(10.1) | 118(36.1) | 0.073 | 1.689 | 0.95–2.99 |
0–14 | 176(53.8) | 25(7.6) | 151(46.2) | |||
Sex | ||||||
Male | 211(64.5) | 40(12.2) | 171(52.3) | 0.436 | 1.274 | 0.69–2.34 |
Female | 116(35.5) | 18(5.5) | 98(30.0) | |||
Attend school | ||||||
Yes | 289(88.4) | 52(16.0) | 237(72.4) | 0.738 | 1.170 | 0.46–2.94 |
No | 38(11.6) | 6(1.8) | 32(9.8) | |||
Registration delay | ||||||
Yes | 267(81.7) | 58(17.7) | 209(64.0) | 0.000 | - | - |
No | 60(18.3) | - | 60(18.3) | |||
Household contact cases | ||||||
Yes | 144(44.0) | 33(10.1) | 111(33.9) | 0.031 | 1.879 | 1.05–3.33 |
No | 183(66.0) | 25(7.7) | 158(48.3) | |||
Nerve thickening | ||||||
Yes | 160(48.9) | 58(17.7) | 102(31.2) | 0.000 | - | - |
No | 167(51.1) | - | 167(51.1) | |||
WHO classification | ||||||
MB | 195(59.6) | 52(15.9) | 143(43.7) | 0.000 | 7.636 | 3.17–18.38 |
PB | 132(40.4) | 6(1.8) | 126(38.6) | |||
Leprosy reaction | ||||||
Yes | 22(6.7) | 2(0.6) | 20(6.1) | 0.272 | 2.249 | 0.51–9.90 |
No | 305(93.3) | 56(17.1) | 249(76.2) | |||
Neuritis | ||||||
Yes | 28(8.6) | 13(4.0) | 15(4.6) | 0.000 | 4.892 | 2.18–10.96 |
No | 299(91.4) | 45(13.7) | 254(77.7) | |||
Commonest clinical spectrum | ||||||
BT | 168(51.4) | 31(9.5) | 137(41.9) | 0.728 | 1.106 | 0.62–1.95 |
Others | 159(48.6) | 27(8.2) | 132(40.4) | |||
SSS (n = 174) | ||||||
Positive | 40(23.0) | 9(5.2) | 31(17.8) | 0.132 | 1.998 | 0.81–4.91 |
Negative | 134(77.0) | 17(9.8) | 117(67.2) | |||
BI value (n = 40) | ||||||
>4 | 13(32.5) | 4(10.0) | 9(22.5) | 0.385 | 1.956 | 0.42–8.99 |
≤4 | 27(67.5) | 5(12.5) | 22(55.0) |
Delay up to 3 months (%) | Delay 4–6 months (%) | Delay 7–12 months (%) | Delay >12 months (%) | Total (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
All cases | |||||
Grade 1 disability | 5(6.3) | 3(3.8) | 10(12.6) | 3(3.8) | 21(26.6) |
Grade 2 disability | 11(14.0) | 8(10.1) | 30(38.0) | 9(11.4) | 58(73.4) |
Age | |||||
0–14 | 8(10.1) | 8(10.1) | 16(20.3) | 7(8.9) | 39(49.4) |
15–18 | 8(10.1) | 3(3.8) | 24(30.4) | 5(6.3) | 40(50.6) |
MB cases | |||||
Grade 1 disability | 4(5.1) | 2(2.5) | 8(10.1) | 3(3.8) | 17(21.5) |
Grade 2 disability | 11(14.0) | 6(7.6) | 26(32.9) | 9(11.4) | 52(65.9) |
PB cases | |||||
Grade 1 disability | 1(1.3) | 1(1.3) | 2(2.5) | - | 4(5.1) |
Grade 2 disability | - | 2(2.5) | 4(5.1) | - | 6(7.6) |