Skip to main content

Table 5 Comorbidity (in percent) between neurological disorders among 900 women and men in Jimma zone, Ethiopia*

From: Household food insecurity and symptoms of neurologic disorder in Ethiopia: An observational analysis

 

Seizures

Extremity

weakness

Extremity

numbness

Vision

dysfunction

Difficulty

speaking

Movement

abnormalities

Spinal

pain

Carpal

Tunnel

Seizures

--

45.8

41.7

79.2

12.5

37.5

37.5

37.5

Extremity weakness

8.3

--

38.6

62.9

9.1

30.3

18.9

17.4

Extremity numbness

9.3

47.2

--

52.8

7.4

39.8

16.7

27.8

Vision dysfunction

9.8

43.0

29.5

--

9.8

34.7

18.1

20.7

Difficulty speaking

12.5

50.0

33.3

79.2

--

54.2

37.5

45.8

Movement abnormalities

11.1

49.4

53.1

82.7

16.1

--

24.7

39.5

Spinal pain

17.0

47.2

34.0

66.0

17.0

37.7

--

35.9

Carpal Tunnel

15.3

40.0

50.9

67.8

18.6

54.2

32.2

--

  1. *Numbers represent the percentage of those in each row with each comorbidity, by column