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Table 2 Preoperative personal habits and health status of postoperative surgical patients

From: Prevalence and factors associated with thirst among postsurgical patients at University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital. Institution-based cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Personal habits

Cigarette smoking

Yes

20

4.7

No

404

95.3

Alcohol taking

Yes

73

17.2

No

351

82.8

Khat chewing

Yes

2

0.5

No

422

99.5

Co-existing disease

DM

Yes

13

3.1

No

411

96.9

HTN

Yes

20

4.7

No

404

95.3

Heart disease

Yes

8

1.9

No

416

98.1

Others

Yes

8

1.9

No

416

98.1

ASA status

ASA I

 

335

79.0

ASA II and above

 

89

21.0