Table 1.
Logistic regression results for probability of retreatment at 4 months after the procedure*
| 95% Confidence Intervals |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effects | OR | Lower | Upper | P-values |
| Medications Used before Procedure | ||||
| None | ref | |||
| 5-ARI | 2.92 | 2.33 | 3.66 | <0.001 |
| Alpha Blocker | 1.95 | 1.69 | 2.25 | <0.001 |
| Anti-Spasmodic | 5.19 | 3.16 | 8.53 | <0.001 |
| Multiple Medications | 2.49 | 1.98 | 3.13 | <0.001 |
| Age (Per year) | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.07 | <0.001 |
| Comorbidity | ||||
| 0 | ref | |||
| 1 | 1.16 | 0.98 | 1.38 | 0.088 |
| >=2 | 1.39 | 1.11 | 1.76 | 0.005 |
| Surgery Year | ||||
| 2009 | ref | |||
| 2007 | 1.02 | 0.87 | 1.20 | 0.776 |
| 2008 | 1.04 | 0.90 | 1.21 | 0.590 |
| Laser vs. TURP | 1.28 | 1.13 | 1.45 | <0.001 |
Retreatment was defined as filled prescriptions for medical therapy or surgery up to 4 months after the initial surgical procedure.