Table 3 International prostatic symptom score (IPSS) for prostatic artery embolization (PAE) vs. open simple prostatectomy (OSP)
Mean IPSS (95% CI): Baseline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Study | N | PAE | OSP | P Value |
Russo et al. 2015 [14] | PAE: 80 OSP: 80 | 24.0 (22.7–25.3) | 23.4 (22.3–24.4) | .53 |
Mean IPSS (95% CI): 6 Months | ||||
Russo et al. 2015 [14] | PAE: 80 OSP: 80 | 11.4 (10.7–12.0) | 4.9 (4.2–5.7) |  < .01 |
Mean IPSS (95% CI): 12 Months | ||||
Russo et al. 2015 [14] | PAE: 80 OSP: 80 | 10.4 (9.4–11.4) | 4.3 (3.6–5.0) |  < .01 |