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Table 2 Comparison of the clinical presentations in dengue and control patients

From: Useful clinical features and hematological parameters for the diagnosis of dengue infection in patients with acute febrile illness: a retrospective study

 

Dengue (N = 154)

Control (N = 146)

p-value

N

Percent

N

Percent

 

Fever

154

100

146

100.0

 

Chills

1

0.6

33

22.6

< 0.001

Headache

73

47.4

50

34.2

0.021

Myalgia

75

48.7

63

43.2

0.335

Rash

10

6.5

8

5.5

0.712

Arthralgia

2

1.3

5

3.4

0.223

Abdominal pain

9

5.8

7

4.8

0.686

Nausea

52

33.8

22

15.1

< 0.001

Bleeding

9

5.8

0

0

0.003

Loss of appetite

53

34.4

23

15.8

< 0.001

Sore throat

14

9.1

12

8.2

0.789

Diarrhea

8

5.2

15

10.3

0.098