Table 2.
Multivariable linear regression model for biopsy total duration on target biopsy, per-centre and per-operator (Op)
| Biopsy time multivariable regression | Centre 1 | Centre 2 | Operator 1 | Operator 2 | Operator 3 | Operator 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre experience | ||||||
| Coef | − 0.002 | − 0.006 | ||||
| p | 0.36 | 0.001 | ||||
| Operator experience | ||||||
| Coef | − 0.15 | − 0.044 | − 0.01 | − 0.049 | ||
| p | 0.001 | 0.016 | 0.109 | 0.001 | ||
| Age | ||||||
| Coef | − 0.023 | 0.035 | − 0.307 | 0.1 | 0.026 | 0.033 |
| p | 0.576 | 0.011 | 0.006 | 0.169 | 0.274 | 0.473 |
| Number of MRI targets | ||||||
| Coef | 3.103 | 2.074 | 6.806 | 1.083 | 2.422 | 2.452 |
| p | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.369 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Pain NRS (0–10) | ||||||
| Coef | 0.299 | − 0.051 | 0.328 | 0.339 | − 0.208 | − 0.076 |
| p | 0.011 | 0.339 | 0.272 | 0.086 | 0.053 | 0.652 |
| PI-RADS 4 lesiona | ||||||
| Coef | 0.797 | 0.404 | − 2.29 | 1.66 | − 0.197 | 0.244 |
| p | 0.32 | 0.065 | 0.253 | 0.209 | 0.649 | 0.716 |
| PI-RADS 5 lesiona | ||||||
| Coef | − 0.079 | 0.668 | − 5.24 | 1.471 | 0.9 | − 0.375 |
| p | 0.937 | 0.042 | 0.028 | 0.367 | 0.143 | 0.697 |
| Prostate volume [cc] | ||||||
| Coef | 0.004 | − 0.012 | − 0.03 | − 0.005 | − 0.006 | − 0.014 |
| p | 0.723 | 0.001 | 0.289 | 0.741 | 0.204 | 0.411 |
The 95% confidence intervals for this table are shown in Supplementary Table 6A
Significant p values (below 0.05) are in bold
MRI magnetic resonance imaging, NRS numerical rating scale, PI-RADS Prostate Index Reporting and Data System score, Coef. adjusted beta coefficient, 95% CI 95% confidence interval
aReference is PI-RADS 3 lesion