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Table 1 BPH patients characteristics stratified by pre-operative prostate volume

From: Correlation between body mass index and prostate volume in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients undergoing holmium enucleation of the prostate surgery

 

Prostate volume ≤ 75 mL

Prostate volume > 75 mL

P

Age, mean (SD)

70.8 (8.8)

70.5 (8.2)

0.81

Race/ethnicity, n (%)

  

0.48

 European Americans

91 (64.5)

84 (61.3)

 

 Hispanic/latino

35 (24.8)

42 (30.7)

 

 Other/unknown

15 (10.6)

11 (8.0)

 

BMI, median (IQR)

26.3 (24.1–29.0)

27.2 (24.2–29.9)

0.03

Smoking history, n (%)

  

0.30

 Never

79 (60.8)

73 (57.5)

 

 Former smoker

40 (30.8)

48 (37.8)

 

 Currently smoker

11 (8.5)

6 (4.7)

 

Urinary tract Infection, n (%)

  

0.39

 No

113 (80.1)

111 (82.2)

 

 Yes

28 (19.9)

24 (17.8)

 

Urinary retention, n (%)

  

0.04

 No

78 (55.3)

60 (44.1)

 

 Yes

63 (44.7)

76 (55.9)

 

Bladder stone, n (%)

  

0.19

 No

128 (90.8)

117 (86.7)

 

 Yes

13 (9.2)

18 (13.3)

 

Diabetes, n (%)

  

0.23

 No

114 (80.9)

104 (76.5)

 

 Yes

27 (19.1)

32 (23.5)

 

Hyperlipidemia, n (%)

  

0.21

 No

80 (56.7)

84 (62.2)

 

 Yes

61 (43.3)

51 (37.8)

 

Hypertension, n (%)

  

0.30

 No

65 (46.1)

57 (42.2)

 

 Yes

76 (53.9)

78 (57.8)

 
  1. Note: P < 0.05 using Independent sample T-test for age and Chi-square tests for other variables. Bold values indicate statistically significant (P < 0.05)
  2. BMI body mass index, BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia, IQR interquartile range, SD standard deviation