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Table 1 Patients’ baseline characteristics, TRUS findings and MRI findings

From: Clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) detection with various prostate sampling schemes based on different csPCa definitions

Men, no

279

Age, year (IQR)

71 (65–77)

PSA, ng/mL (IQR)

10.04 (6.38–18.00)

Suspicious DRE findings, n (%)

74 (26.52)

TRUS prostate volume, mL (IQR)

57.00 (41.00–82.30)

Men with prior biopsy, n (%)

89 (31.90)

Men without biopsy history, n(%)

190 (68.10)

Abnormal TRUS findings, n (%)

139 (49.82)

Urologists’ biopsy experience, year (IQR)

4 (4–5)

MRI suspicious lesions per patient, no. (IQR)

1 (1–1)

Total lesions, no

353

PIRADS v2 score, n (%)

 

 3

113 (32.01)

 4

169 (47.88)

 5

71 (20.11)

Location

 

 Peripheral zone, n (%)

232 (65.72)

 Transitional zone, n (%)

121 (34.28)

  1. Values are presented as median (interquartile range [IQR]). Statistically significant at P < 0.05. TRUS, transrectal ultrasound; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; DRE, digital rectal examination; PIRADS, prostate imaging reporting and data system