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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2007 Dec 21;179(2):556–560. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.088

Table 6.

Prostate Exam Results for Cases and Controls

Cases
Controls
Prostate Exam Result # % (out of 463) # % (out of 121) p-value
Size
 Normal 397 86% 115 95% 0.01
 Enlarged 66 14% 6 5%

Consistency
 Normal 367 79% 115 95% 0.0002
 Firm 20 4% 3 3%
 Soft 76 17% 3 3%

Nodularity
 No 448 97% 120 99% 0.2
 Yes 15 3% 1 1%

Tenderness
 No 280 60% 115 95% <0.0001
 Yes 183 40% 6 5%