Table 1 Patients, urinary tract and stones characteristics:
Items | Tadalafil group (N = 83) | Tamsulosin group (N = 81) | Test value | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD) | 36.4 ± 7.8 | 38.6 ± 8.2 | T = 3.1 | 0.078 |
Gender (no. %) | X2 = 0.85 | 0.354 | ||
Male | 54(65.1%) | 47(58.0%) | ||
Female | 29(34.9%) | 34(42.0%) | ||
Comorbidities | 1.5 | 0.505 | ||
No | 75 (90.4%) | 72(88.9%) | ||
DM | 5 (6%) | 3 (3.7%) | ||
HTN | 3 (3.6%) | 6 (7.4%) | ||
Stone size (mm) (mean ± SD) | 7.4 ± 1.3 | 7.2 ± 1.3 | T = 1.2 | 0.261 |