Table 2 Patients’ and stones’ characteristics
Parameters | Group C | Group P1 | Group P2 | F value | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 103 | 100 | 97 | ||
Age (years) | 52.5 ± 12.4 | 51.4 ± 11.1 | 50.4 ± 10.9 | 0.845 | 0.431 |
Stone size (mm) | 8.14 ± 3.46 | 7.94 ± 2.84 | 8.14 ± 3.12 | 0.134 | 0.875 |
Stone side (No./%) | |||||
Left | 59 (57.3%) | 60 (60.0%) | 56 (57.7%) | ||
Right | 44 (42.7%) | 40 (40.0%) | 41 (42.3%) | ||
Stone location(No./%) | |||||
Kidney | 47 (45.6%) | 50 (50.0%) | 47 (48.5%) | ||
Upper ureter | 25 (24.3%) | 28 (28.0%) | 24 (24.7%) | ||
Middle ureter | 4 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (3.1%) | ||
Lower ureter | 27 (26.2%) | 22 (22.0%) | 23 (23.7%) | ||