| Variables |
| Non-adherence F (%) | Adherence F (%) | Total F (%) | Statistics |
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| Adh, status |
| 120 (39.9%) | 181 (60.1%) | 301 (100%) | X2 | Df | P |
| Age of onset | <20 | 21 (15.9) | 27 (14.9) | 48 (15.9) | 0.947 | 2 | 0.623 |
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| 20 - 39 | 91 (75.7) | 137 (75.7) | 228 (75.7) |
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| 40 - 59 | 8 (8.3) | 17 (9.4) | 25 (8.4) |
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| Duration of illness | <5 | 16 (13.3) | 53 (29.3) | 69 (22.9) | 12.609 | 2 | 0.002 |
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| 5 - 9 | 38 (31.7) | 59 (32.6) | 97 (32.2) |
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| ≥10 | 66 (55.0) | 69 (38.1) | 135 (44.9) |
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| No. of Admission | 0 | 10 (8.3) | 58 (32.0) | 68 (22.6) | 32.423 | 2 | <0.001 |
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| 1 - 2 | 82 (68.3) | 110 (60.0) | 192 (63.8) |
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| ≥3 | 28 (23.3) | 13 (7.2) | 41 (13.6) |
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| Disability | High | 78 (52.7) | 70 (47.3) | 148 (49.2) | 20.010 | 1 | <0.001 |
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| Low | 42 (27.5) | 111 (72.5) | 153 (50.8) |
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