Table 3.

Function and bother scores (mean ± standard deviation; median) in dependence on Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI)

CCI	<5	5	>5
urinary function*	94 ± 12; 100	93 ± 12; 100	89 ± 16; 94
continence function*	92 ± 17; 100	90 ± 18; 100	82 ± 25; 100
irritative/obstructive function	97 ± 12; 100	97 ± 9; 100	96 ± 13; 100
urinary bother*	85 ± 19; 93	84 ± 16; 89	77 ± 22; 82
continence bother*	93 ± 20; 100	93 ± 20; 100	86 ± 29; 100
irritative/obstructive bother*	84 ± 19; 90	83 ± 16; 85	76 ± 21; 80
bowel function	93 ± 9; 96	93 ± 8; 96	91 ± 10; 96
bowel bother	94 ± 13; 100	94 ± 11; 100	92 ± 15; 100
sexual function*	49 ± 22; 51	37 ± 24; 37	31 ± 24; 29
sexual bother†	68 ± 31; 75	64 ± 34; 69	52 ± 36; 50
hormonal function	92 ± 14; 100	90 ± 13; 100	90 ± 13; 100
hormonal bother	92 ± 13; 100	90 ± 15; 96	90 ± 15; 96

*significant difference <5/5 vs. >5 (p < 0.01)

† significant difference <5 vs. >5 (p < 0.01) and 5 vs. >5 (p = 0.03)