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Table 1 Demographics of patients with different categories of cellulitis

From: Variation in antibiotic treatment for diabetic patients with serious foot infections: A retrospective observational study

 

Total

Cellulitis and

Gangrene

Cellulitis and

Osteomyelitis

Cellulitis and

Ulcer

Cellulitis Only

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

3,792

100

1,213

32.0

720

19.0

1,237

32.6

622

16.4

Sex

          

Male

3,748

98.8

1,203

99.2

713

99.0

1,220

98.6

612

98.4

Age in 2006

Mean (SD)

65

(10.6)

67

(10.3)

63

(10.4)

64

(10.5)

64

(11.2)

Race

          

White

2,371

62.5

757

62.4

392

54.4

817

66.0

405

65.1

African American

440

11.6

168

13.8

84

11.7

119

9.6

69

11.1

Other

245

6.5

94

7.8

56

7.8

60

4.9

35

5.6

Unknown

736

19.4

194

16.0

188

26.1

241

19.5

113

18.2