Research Article
The Effect of Seoritae Extract in Men with Mild to Moderate Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Suggestive of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Table 4
Results of urological examinations and serum PSA levels at baseline and 12 weeks.
| | Seoritae extract (mean ± SD) | Placebo (mean ± SD) | Between groups value |
| , mL/s | | | | Baseline | 13.3 ± 5.9 | 14.5 ± 4.8 | 0.410 | 12 weeks | 14.3 ± 6.2 | 16.3 ± 7.1 | 0.232 | Difference | 1.01 ± 4.7 | 1.9 ± 6.4 | 0.693 |
| PVR, mL | | | | Baseline | 32.2 ± 29.3 | 45.7 ± 49.7 | 0.484 | 12 weeks | 43.9 ± 57.6 | 34.2 ± 47.7 | 0.457 | Difference | 11.8 ± 52.9 | −11.5 ± 48.4 | 0.142 |
| PSA, ng/mL | | | | Baseline | 1.7 ± 1.4 | 1.4 ± 1.3 | 0.065 | 12 weeks | 1.9 ± 1.8 | 1.3 ± 1.3 | 0.012 | Difference | 0.2 ± 0.5 | −0.1 ± 0.5 | 0.186 |
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= maximum flow rate; PVR = postvoid residual.
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