Table 1

Age and Gender characteristics of the patients.

Variablesn (%)
Patients44 (100)
Female16 (36.4)
Male28 (63.6)
Male: Female ratio1.75:1
Omani/Expatriates40/4 (91% /9%)
Age42.69±19.67
Female40.82±11.19 yr (26-63 years)
Male43.36±21.34 yr (17-76 years),