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Table 2 Clinical profile of the patients

From: Financial burden impact quality of life among lymphatic Filariasis patients

Stages of Lymphoedema

n(%)a

1

Swelling reversible overnight

17(10.98)

2

Swelling not reversible overnight

84(54.19)

3

Shallow skin folds

28(18.06)

4

Skin knobs

6(3.87)

5

Deep skin folds

10(6.45)

6

Presence of “mossy lesions”

8(5.16)

7

Unable to care for self

2(1.29)

  1. This table depicts the staging of the lymphoedema of the study participants, a Percentage (%) is the number (n) divided by 155 (total N)