Table 2: Comparative results of the scores obtained on IPSS (International Prostate Symptom Score) and ICIQ-SF (International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - Short Form) questionnaires between LUTS (LUTS without urinary retention) and VCath (urinary retention involving use of a Vesical Cateter) groups.
IPSS | Before surgery | 6 months | 12 months | 18 months | p |
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VCath group | Range:notapplicable | Range:0 a 14 | Range:0 a 9 | Range:0 a 10 | 0.40 |
Mean:notapplicable | Mean:4 | Mean:4 | Mean:3 | ||
LUTS group | Range:10 a 34 | Range:0 a 8 | Range:0 a 9 | Range:0 a 6 | |
Mean:22 | Mean:3 | Mean:4 | Mean:3 | ||
ICIQ-SF | Before surgery | 6 months | 12 months | 18 months | p |
VCath group | Range:notapplicable | Range:0 | Range:0 a 6 | Range:0 | 0.96 |
Mean:notapplicable | Mean:0 | Mean:1 | Mean:0 | ||
LUTS group | Range:0 a 10 | Range:0 | Range:0 | Range:0 a 6 | |
Mean:2 | Mean:0 | Mean:0 | Mean:1 |