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. 2019 Apr 25;2019(4):CD012663. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012663.pub2

5. Patient characteristics of the agreement analyses studies.

Study Population Median age
 (range) Median PSA
 in ng/mL (range) Median prostate
 volume in cm3
 (range)
Alberts 2017a Bx‐naïve
 Prior‐negative Bx 73 (72‐74b) 4.2 (3.4–5.8b) 53 (37‐71b)
Boesen 2017a Prior‐negative Bx 65 (58‐68b) 12.8 (8.9‐19.6b) NR
Boesen 2018 Bx‐naïve 67 (61‐71b) 8 (5.7‐13b) 53 (40‐72b)
Castellucci 2017 Bx‐naïve 61 (8)c 8.3 (6.1)c 49 (7)c
Chang 2017 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (60‐68b) 10.9 (7.2‐14.7b) 48 (34‐63b)
Chen 2015 Bx‐naïve 67 (45‐91) 9.7 (2.4‐35.7) 45 (21‐83)
Cool 2016 Bx‐naïve
 Prior‐negative Bx 59 (8)c
 62 (7)c 6.0 (3.5)c
 7.9 (3.9)c 38 (18)c
 56 (27)c
Costa 2013 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (48‐77)c 14.4 (1.8‐33.1)c NR
Delongchamps 2013 Bx‐naïve 64 (7)c 8.5 (3.9)c 56 (30)c
Filson 2016 Bx‐naïve
 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (59‐69b)
 66 (59‐70b) 5.8 (4.4‐8.1b)
 7.6 (5‐11.5b) 45(33‐62b)
 58 (40‐84b)
Garcia Bennett 2017 Bx‐naïve 64 (6.7)c 7.2 (6‐9.4b) 48 (35‐63b)
Grönberg 2018a Bx‐naïve
 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (45–74)c 6.3 (4.4b) (32‐70)d
Jambor 2015 Bx‐naïve 66 (47‐76) 7.4 (4‐14) 42 (17‐107)
Jambor 2017a Mixed 65 (6)c 7.5 (5.7‐9.6b) 37 (28‐49b)
Kim 2017 Bx‐naïve
 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (7)c 10.2 (15.1)c NR
Lee 2016 Bx‐naïve 66 (43‐83) 6.4 (3.3‐9.8) 39 (17‐127)
Lee 2017 Bx‐naïve 62 (10)c 6.4 (1.8)c 40 (18)c
Okcelik 2016 Bx‐naïve 62 (43‐79) 5 (3‐8.9) 45 (17‐93)
Panebianco 2015a Bx‐naïve
 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (51‐82) NR NR
Peltier 2015 Bx‐naïve 65 (7)c 8.4 (6.3)c 49 (22)c
Pokorny 2014 Bx‐naïve 63 (57‐68b) 5.3 (4.1‐6.6b) 41 (30‐59b)
Rouvière 2019a Bx‐naïve 64 (59‐68b) 6.5 (5.6‐9.6b) 50 (38‐63b)
Say 2016 Prior‐negative Bx 64 (47‐82)c 11.59 (0.4‐96.9)c 69 (17‐309)c
Tonttilla 2016 Bx‐naïve 63 (60‐66b) 6.1 (4.2‐9.9b) 28 (24‐37b)
Van der Leest 2018 Bx‐naïve 65 (59‐68b) 6.4 (4.6‐8.2b) 55 (41‐77b)
Bx: biopsy; NR: not reported; PSA: prostate specific antigen

aResults not reported per population type.
 bInterquartile range (as apposed to range).
 cMean (SD or range) (as opposed to median (range)).
 dRange of interquartile ranges across three centres.