Table 2.
Pre-treatment Quality of Life (QOL) scores
| % Patients (n=228) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Baseline AUA score |
|
|
|
| 0-7 (Mild) |
52.0% |
|
|
| 8-19 (Moderate) |
44.5% |
|
|
| ≥ 20 (Severe) |
3.5% |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Baseline SHIM score |
|
|
|
| 22-25 (No ED) |
23.8% |
|
|
| 17-21 (Mild ED) |
22.9% |
|
|
| 12-16 (Mild-Moderate ED) |
13.9% |
|
|
| 8-11 (Moderate ED) |
5.4% |
|
|
| < 8 (Severe ED) |
34.1% |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Baseline EPIC-26 summary score |
Mean |
SD |
MID |
| Urinary domain |
89.6 |
10.92 |
5.5 |
| Bowel domain |
95.1 |
8.55 |
4.3 |
| Sexual domain |
56.3 |
28.92 |
14.5 |
| |
|
|
|
|
Baseline EPIC-26 bother score |
Mean |
SD |
MID |
| Urinary domain |
80.2 |
24.45 |
12.2 |
| Bowel domain |
91.4 |
18.49 |
9.2 |
| Sexual domain | 65.9 | 34.49 | 17.2 |
Abbreviation: AUA American Urological Association symptom scores, SHIM Sexual Health Inventory for Men, EPIC Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite, SD Standard Deviation, MID Minimally Important Difference.