Table 4. OR, CI (95% CI), and significance (p-value) of urinary signs in BPH, prostatitis, and PN.
| Benign prostatic hyperplasia | Prostatitis | Prostatic neoplasia | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | OR | 95% CI | p-value | OR | 95% CI | p-value | OR | 95% CI | p-value |
| Hematuria | 0.44 | 0.20, 0.98 | 0.041 | 3.25 | 1.45, 7.24 | 0.004 | NPS | NPS | NPS |
| Blood dripping from the urethra | 0.91 | 0.36, 2.53 | 0.8 | 0.86 | 0.26, 2.38 | 0.8 | NPS | NPS | NPS |
| Pollakiuria | 1.06 | 0.27, 5.07 | >0.9 | 0.72 | 0.12, 3.25 | 0.7 | NPS | NPS | NPS |
| Stranguria | 1.10 | 0.10, 27.2 | >0.9 | 1.55 | 0.06, 18.4 | 0.7 | NPS | NPS | NPS |
| Dysuria | 0.46 | 0.18, 1.22 | 0.11 | 2.32 | 0.83, 6.18 | 0.10 | 1.72 | 0.09, 10.1 | 0.6 |
| Anuria | 0.56 | 0.10, 4.10 | 0.5 | 2.51 | 0.34, 13.5 | 0.3 | NPS | NPS | NPS |
| Urinary incontinence | 0.33 | 0.12, 0.93 | 0.036 | 2.96 | 1.01, 8.54 | 0.043 | NPS | NPS | NPS |
| Polyuria/polydipsia | 0.57 | 0.28, 1.17 | 0.12 | 1.94 | 0.91, 4.02 | 0.079 | 0.71 | 0.04, 4.01 | 0.7 |
CI = confidence interval; NPS = no presence of clinical signs; OR = odds ratio. p-value in bold: significant odds ratio values (p < 0.05)