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. 2022 Apr 25;12:6746. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-10859-9

Table 4.

Follow up data of patients with PCA.

Initial  ≤ 12 M 12–24 M  > 24 M p-value

Number

n

19 7 8 10

PSA

Median (IQR)

ng/ml

6 (6–9.2) 5.5 (5.4–8.2) 6.9 (5.4–9.1) 8.5 (6.1–11.1) 0.52

PSAD

Median (IQR), ng/ml/cm3

0.13 (0.13–0.18) 0.12 (0.09–0.16) 0.13 (0.11–0.15) 0.18 (0.13–0.22)  < 0.001

Volume

Median (IQR), ml

46 (46–65.5) 48 (46–61) 50 (31–66) 57 (38–73) 0.08

PI-RADS

Median (mean)

3 (3.0) 3 (3.43) 4 (3.88) 3 (3.30) 0.02

M

Mean ± SD

9 ± 2 14 ± 2 39 ± 13

PSA value: prostate specific antigen; PSAD: prostate specific antigen density; PI-RADS: Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System; IQR: interquartile range; M: months; n: number.

Significant values are given in bold.