Table 5. Men with epididymitis and/or orchitis and positive urine culture and no STIs compared to men with epididymitis and/or orchitis and a negative urine culture but infected with gonorrhea, chlamydia, and/or trichomonas.
| +Epididymitis and/or orchitis and +urine culture and -STI (N=32) | +Epididymitis and/or orchitis and -urine culture and +STI (N=20) | p-value | |
| Age | 65 (47,77) N= 32 | 26 (21,30) N= 20 | < .001> |
| Black race, % | 63% (20/32) | 75% (15/20) | .35 |
| Marital status (% married) | 50% (16/32) | 0% (0/20) | < .001> |
| Urine WBCs | 101 (41,101) | 37 (13,101) | .03 |
| Urine RBCs | 11 (3,24) | 4 (3,19) | .23 |
| Urine bacteria | 1 (1,3) | 0 (0,1) | .001 |
| Urine leukocyte esterase | 3 (2,3) | 1 (0,2) | < .001> |
| Urine nitrite | 34% (11/32) | 0% (0/18) | .005 |
| Treated for gonorrhea and chlamydia | 28% (9/32) | 80% (16/20) | < .001> |