Table 6.
Prostate Exam Results for Cases and Controls
Cases |
Controls |
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Prostate Exam Result | # | % (out of 463) | # | % (out of 121) | p-value |
Size | |||||
Normal | 397 | 86% | 115 | 95% | 0.01 |
Enlarged | 66 | 14% | 6 | 5% | |
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Consistency | |||||
Normal | 367 | 79% | 115 | 95% | 0.0002 |
Firm | 20 | 4% | 3 | 3% | |
Soft | 76 | 17% | 3 | 3% | |
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Nodularity | |||||
No | 448 | 97% | 120 | 99% | 0.2 |
Yes | 15 | 3% | 1 | 1% | |
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Tenderness | |||||
No | 280 | 60% | 115 | 95% | <0.0001 |
Yes | 183 | 40% | 6 | 5% |