TABLE 3.
χ2 Analysis and ORs of acute toxicities for men who were or were not taking MHSs and were treated for prostate cancer with the use of definitive IMRT1
| Toxicity | MHS nonusers with events, n (%) | MHS users with events, n (%) | Chi-square P | OR (95% CI) | P |
| Genitourinary | |||||
| Grades 2–4 | 683 (34) | 67 (31) | 0.33 | 0.94 (0.69, 1.29) | 0.71 |
| Grades 3–4 | 116 (6) | 11 (5) | 0.76 | 0.96 (0.50, 1.83) | 0.90 |
| Gastrointestinal | |||||
| Grades 2–4 | 122 (6) | 14 (6) | 0.88 | 1.12 (0.63, 2.00) | 0.70 |
| Grades 3–4 | 13 (1) | 0 (0) | 0.63 | MNR2 | — |
IMRT, intensity-modulated radiation therapy; MHS, men’s health supplement; MNR, model not run.
Because there were too few events.