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Table 2 Association between variables and metabolic syndrome

From: Benign prostatic hyperplasia and metabolic syndrome; prevalence and association: a cross-sectional study in Syria

 

With MetSaN = 197 (46.2%)

Without MetS N = 229 (53.8%)

P value

Age

65

63

0.007*

BMI

28

27

< 0.001*

Smoking

  

0.037•

Yes

128 (30%)

126 (29.6%)

 

No

69 (16.2%)

103 (24.2%)

 

IPSS score

21

18

< 0.001*

IPSS severity

  

< 0.001•

Mild (0–7)

16 (3.8%)

36 (8.5%)

 

Moderate (8–19)

64 (15%)

110 (25.8%)

 

Severe (20–35)

117 (27.5%)

83 (19.5%)

 

Prostate volume

40

40

0.743*

Q1

  

0.423•

0

101 (23.7%)

122 (28.6%)

 

1–2

6 (1.4%)

12 (2.8%)

 

3–5

90 (21.1%)

95 (22.3%)

 

Q2

  

0.013•

0

78 (18.3%)

122 (28.6%)

 

1–2

18 (4.2%)

21 (4.9%)

 

3–5

101 (23.7%)

86 (20.2%)

 

Q3

  

0.006•

0

30 (7%)

51 (12%)

 

1–2

2 (0.5%)

12 (2.8%)

 

3–5

165 (38.7%)

166 (39%)

 

Q4

  

0.068•

0

57 (13.4%)

90 (21.1%)

 

1–2

14 (3.3%)

17 (4%)

 

3–5

126 (29.6%)

122 (28.6%)

 

Q5

  

0.065•

0

20 (4.7%)

40 (9.4%)

 

1–2

6 (1.4%)

10 (2.3%)

 

3–5

171 (40.1%)

179 (42%)

 

Q6

  

0.955•

0

81 (19%)

96 (22.5%)

 

1–2

17 (4%)

18 (4.2%)

 

3–5

99 (23.2%)

115 (27%)

 

Q7

  

< 0.001•

0

4 (0.9%)

12 (2.8%)

 

1–2

37 (8.7%)

77 (18.1%)

 

3–5

156 (36.6%)

140 (32.9%)

 
  1. *Mann-Whitney test •Chi-squared test a: metabolic syndrome