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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2019 Feb;201(2):268–276. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2018.08.046

Table 2.

Predictors of absent biopsy detected, clinically significant prostate cancer in men with negative MRI

Univariate Multivariable


OR (95% CI) p Value OR (95% CI) p Value

Age 0.99 (0.94–1.06)   0.97
PSA 1.02 (0.93–1.11)   0.7
Prostate vol 1.03 (1.01–1.06)   0.004
PSAD 0.01 (0.0002–0.55)   0.02
PSAD less than 0.15 ng/ml/cc 5.93 (2.32–15.2) <0.001 7.7 (2.8–21.3) <0.001
DRE suspicious for PCa (yes vs no) 0 (0–1.81)   0.2
Prostate Ca family history (yes vs no) 0.96 (0.35–2.68)   0.9
Biopsy naïve (yes vs no) 0.73 (0.30–1.79)   0.5
Previous biopsy (yes vs no):
 Neg 3.73 (1.30–10.7)   0.01 5.2 (1.6–16.5)   0.005
 Pos 0.32 (0.12–0.85)   0.02
PI-RADS version 1 vs 2 0.62 (0.24–1.56)   0.31