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Patient characteristics.
| Patients | 34 |
| Average age (y) | 68 (8.5) |
| Mean BMI (IQR) | 27.5 (23–30) |
| Abdominal surgery | 14 (41.2) |
| Bladder stones | 2 (4.88) |
| Indwelling urethral catheter | 12 (35.3) |
| Median prostate volume (IQR), cc | 117 (99–146) |
| Median IPSS (IQR) | 23.5 (22–27) |
| Mean PSA | 7.3 (9.5) |
| Median SHIM score (IQR) | 18 (12–23) |
Data are presented as n (%) or mean ± SD.
BMI, body mass index; IQR, interquartile range; SHIM, Sexual Health Inventory for Men.
