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Table 3 Baseline patient and disease characteristics of the training and validation cohorts

From: The risk factors related to the severity of pain in patients with Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Characteristic

Training cohort

(n = 192)

Validation cohort

(n = 80)

Mildly pain

(n = 96)

Moderately to severely Pain

(n = 96)

Mildly pain

(n = 50)

Moderately to severely pain

(n = 30)

Age, years

    

 ≤ 30 years

37 (38.54)

31 (32.29)

23 (46.00)

12 (40.00)

 30 to ≤ 40 years

36 (37.50)

29 (30.21)

16 (32.00)

7 (23.33)

 40 to ≤ 50 years

17 (17.71)

27 (28.125)

5 (10.00)

6 (20.00)

 > 50 years

6 (6.25)

9 (9.375)

6 (12.00)

5 (16.67)

Holding back urine, n (%)

    

 No

80 (83.33)

62 (64.58)

43 (86.00)

26 (86.67)

 Yes

16 (16.67)

34 (35.42)

7 (14.00)

4 (13.33)

Anxiety or irritability, n (%)

    

 No

57 (59.375)

30 (31.25)

31 (62.00)

13 (43.33)

 Yes

39 (40.625)

66 (68.75)

19 (38.00)

17 (56.67)

Contraception, n (%)

    

 No

62 (64.58)

50 (52.08)

32 (64.00)

13 (43.33)

 Yes

34 (35.42)

46 (47.92)

18 (36.00)

17 (56.67)

Smoking, n (%)

    

 No

70 (72.92)

6 (6.25)

40 (80.00)

2 (6.67)

 ≤ 10 cigarettes/d

19 (19.79)

19 (19.79)

7 (14.00)

9 (30.00)

 > 10 cigarettes/d

7 (7.29)

71 (73.96)

3 (6.00)

19 (63.33)

  1. BMI Body Mass Index (obtained as weight divided by height squared)