Table 1 Preoperative patients' baseline characteristics
Characteristics | Group A N = 25 standard | Group B N = 25 endoscopic assisted | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD, range) | |||
Age (years) | 52.0 (14.0, 49–71) | 51.0 (14.2, 48–73) | 0.803 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 26.5 (4.3, 20–40.1) | 27.2 (4.6, 21–41.2) | 0.581 |
IPSS | 20.3 (6.8, 11–33) | 21.1 (7.1, 2–35) | 0.686 |
Prostate size by TRUS (gm) | 105.0 (17.4, 95–155) | 107.0 (17.9, 88–170) | 0.691 |
PVRU (ml) | 95.5 (27.1, 52–127) | 81.9 (26.8, 62–159) | 0.081 |
Qmax. (ml/s) | 8.8 (3.1, 2–11) | 9.1 (4.1, 3–11) | 0.771 |
PSA level (ng/ml | 5.1 (2.1, 4.1–6.6) | 5.3 (2.4, 4–7.3) | 0.755 |
Hb level (g/dl) | 13.2 (3.4, 10.5–15.1) | 12.9 (3.2, 11.2–14.3) | 0.749 |
Hct level (g/dl) | 40.1 (9.4, 37.2–45.1) | 39.7 (8.9, 35.6–44.8) | 0.877 |
Serum creatinine (mg/ dl) | 1.32 (0.2, 1.02–1.07) | 1.25 (0.1, 0.9–1.42) | 0.124 |