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. 2015 Jan 28;2015:978194. doi: 10.1155/2015/978194

Table 4.

Change in intensity of symptoms from baseline to each visit for patients from the effectiveness population who underwent radiotherapy or a TURP.

At baseline (n = 53)
Mild symptoms Moderate symptoms Severe symptoms
At week 24 (n = 46)
(P = 0.017* versus baseline)
 No symptoms 1 (2.2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
 Mild symptoms 14 (30.4%) 9 (19.6%) 1 (2.2%)
 Moderate symptoms 1 (2.2%) 16 (34.8%) 0 (0%)
 Severe symptoms 1 (2.2%) 1 (2.2%) 2 (4.3%)
At week 48 (n = 49)
(P = 0.027* versus baseline)
 No symptoms 2 (4.1%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
 Mild symptoms 15 (30.6%) 12 (24.5%) 0 (0%)
 Moderate symptoms 3 (6.1%) 13 (26.5%) 2 (4.1%)
 Severe symptoms 0 (0%) 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%)
At last available visit (n = 53)
(P = 0.005* versus baseline)
 No symptoms 2 (3.8%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
 Mild symptoms 15 (28.3%) 14 (26.4%) 1 (1.9%)
 Moderate symptoms 3 (5.7%) 14 (26.4%) 2 (3.8%)
 Severe symptoms 0 (0%) 1 (1.9%) 1 (1.9%)

*Bhapkar's test for homogeneity. Note: percentages are based on the number of patients with available responses. To operate Bhapkar's test, a frequency equal to 0 was replaced by 0.001.