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Baseline characteristics of the evaluated population
| Characteristic (n = 158) | Doxazosin GITS (n = 82) | Tamsulosin (n = 83) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years), mean ± SD | 62.6 (6.8) | 61.7 (7.6) |
| Weight (kg), mean ± SD | 74.7 ± 12.1 | 74.9 ± 13.1 |
| Height (cm), mean ± SD | 169.8 ± 7.2 | 168.8 ± 6.2 |
| Race, n (%) | ||
| White | 66 (80.5) | 72 (86.7) |
| Black | 11 (13.4) | 11 (13.3) |
| Mixed race | 4 (4.9) | 0 |
| Asian | 1 (1.2) | 0 |
GITS, gastrointestinal therapeutic system; SD, standard deviation.
