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. 2017 Apr 18;15(2):83–93. doi: 10.1016/j.aju.2017.03.005

Table 1.

Demographics of the 10 included studies.

Reference Power calculation Treatment vs control Age, years, mean (SD) or median (IQR) Gender, M:F, n Stone location and size, mm Stone size, mm, mean (SD) or median (IQR)
Al-Ansari et al. [25] Yes Tamsulosin 37.18 (9.38) 32:18 Distal ureter 5.88 (2.39)
Control 36.13 (9.32) 35:15 <10 6.04 (2.5)
Furyk et al. [26] Yes Tamsulosin 45.5 (35–55) 156:42 Distal ureter n/a
Control 46 (37–55) 164:31 <10
Hermanns et al. [27] Yes Tamsulosin 36 (30–44) 39:6 Distal ureter 4.1 (3.5–4.9)
Placebo 41 (33–54) 36:9 <7 3.8 (3.4–4.3)
Ochoa-Gomez et al. [28] Yes Tamsulosin 38.5 (11.3) 15:17 Distal ureter 5.3 (0.55)
Control 38.2 (12.4) 21:12 <10 5.2 (0.39)
Pedro et al. [29] Yes Alfuzosin 36.69 (13.06) 28: 6 Distal ureter 3.83 (0.94)
Control 42.03 (12.85) 27: 8 <8 4.07 (1.13)
Pickard et al. [30] Yes Tamsulosin 43.1 (11.5) 310:68 Pan ureter 4.6 (1.6)
Nifedipine 42.3 (11.0) 313:66 <10 4.5 (1.6)
Control 42.8 (12.3) 294:85 4.5 (1.7)
Sameer et al. [31] Yes Alfuzosin 30.82 (7.85) 26:9 Distal ureter 6.26 (1.85)
Nifedipine 32.74 (9.58) 19:16 <10 6.5 (1.78)
Control 33.06 (8.76) 23:12 6.37 (1.85)
Sur et al. [32] Yes Silodosin 47 (13) 72:42 Pan-ureter 5.4 (1.4)
Control 47 (15) 80:38 4–10 5.5 (1.6)
Vincendeau et al. [33] Yes Tamsulosin 38.9 (13.4) 43:18 Distal ureter 2.9 (1)
Placebo 39.0 (11.4) 52:9 2–7 3.2 (1.2)
Wang et al. [34] Yes Silodosin 51.42 (8.68) 40:22 Distal ureter 6.47 (1.39)
Placebo 51.51 (10.03) 43:18 4–10 6.46 (1.31)

IQR, interquartile range; n/a, not available.