Research Article

Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Overview in Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Using Real-World Evidence Based on Hospital Information System

Table 5

Characteristics of HFMD patient group based on the proportion of TCM use.

Proportion of TCM use
TCM < 0.1 (n = 1698)TCM ≥ 0.1 (n = 1917)

AgeNeonate22<0.01
Infant10321227
Preschool644649
Child1740
Adolescent11
Adult20

SexMale109312530.53
Female605664

SeasonSpring483495<0.01
Summer669725
Autumn396571
Winter150126

Disease severityMild15121872<0.01
Severe18645