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Table 1 General characteristics of the study population

From: Pumpkin seed oil (Cucurbita pepo) versus tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia symptom relief: a single-blind randomized clinical trial

Variables

Total (n = 73)

Tamsulosin (n = 34)

Pumpkin (n = 39)

P value*

Age (years) mean ± SD

63.59 ± 7.04

62.71 ± 6.63

64.36 ± 7.38

0.320

Height (cm) mean ± SD

169.49 ± 6.74

169.12 ± 6.49

169.82 ± 7.01

0.916†

Weight (kg) mean ± SD

73.04 ± 12.21

71.27 ± 12.11

74.54 ± 12.25

0.261

BMI (kg/m2) mean ± SD

25.38 ± 3.64

24.89 ± 3.68

25.78 ± 3.61

0.309

  1. n, number; SD, standard deviation; BMI, body mass index
  2. *Analyzed by independent t-test
  3. †Analyzed by Mann–Whitney test
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BMC Urology

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