| Community*n = 483 | Hospital†n = 483 |
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
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Age (years) | 74.5 | 6.06 | 74.3 | 6.19 | 0.560 |
IPSS | 15.3 | 8.16 | 18.1 | 7.61 | 0.000 |
S-PP (years) | 5.0 | 5.16 | 5.0 | 4.79 | 0.998 |
PS§ | 0.61 | 0.15 | 0.62 | 0.15 | 0.618 |
- *Community-based group, those who do not visit hospitals. †University hospital outpatient-based group, those who visit hospitals. ‡P-value, student t-test analysis. §Propensity score. IPSS, international prostate symptom score; S-PP, self-perception period of lower urinary tract symptoms.