Table I.
Preoperative factors (mean ± SD) | Urinary continence | Postoperative period | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 M | 3 M | 6 M | ||
Patient age (71±4 years) | + | 73.0±3.0 | 72.0±3.0 | 71.0±4.0 |
− | 70.0±5.0 | 70.0±5.0 | 70.0±5.0 | |
BMI (23.4±2.1) | + | 22.7±1.8 | 24.1±1.8 | 23.4±1.9 |
− | 23.5±2.1 | 23.2±2.2 | 23.4±2.3 | |
Prostate size (20.8±9.3 cm3) | + | 17.2±6.1 | 24.0±10.3 | 23.5±10.7a |
− | 21.1±9.5 | 19.6±8.7 | 18.0±6.7 |
p<0.05 vs. urinary continence (−).