Research Article

Efficacy and Safety of Transurethral Columnar Balloon Dilation of the Prostate for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Multicenter Trial

Table 2

Comparison of benign prostatic hyperplasia related indicators in patients before and after surgery.

IPSSQoLQmaxPVRIIEF-5MSHQ-EjD-SF

Presurgery21.47 (16-32)4.54 (3-6)8.91 (3.56-14.36)180.69 (105.12-255.88)20.96 (13-25)10.47 (8-13)
1 month18.94 (12-31)3.99 (1-6)11.20 (4.97-17.43)158.37 (76.27-238.99)21.46 (14-26)10.50 (8-15)
3 months20.92 (13-33)4.08 (2-6)13.58 (6.40-20.37)135.99 (50.27-222.67)21.96 (14-26)11.46 (8-16)
6 months22.54 (14-35)4.89 (3-6)15.81 (8.12-22.73)113.55 (15.69-206.72)21.67 (13-27)11.09 (6-16)
12 months25.96 (16-37)4.62 (2-6)18.11 (10.02-25.48)91.32 (2.97-187.46)21.42 (12-27)10.93 (6-16)
Last follow-up24.98 (16-37)4.77 (1-6)19.10 (11.35-26.68)99.71 (10.82-194.99)21.3 (12-28)10.65 (5-17)
Changes from presurgery+16.35+5.51+115.49-44.82+1.91+1.72
≤0.001≤0.001≤0.001≤0.001≤0.001≤0.001

Note: QoL: quality of life; Qmax: maximum urinary flow rate; PVR: Postvoid Residual Urine Volume; IIEF-5: International Index of Erectile Function; MSHQ-EjD-SF: Male Sexual Health Questionnaire-Ejaculatory Dysfunction Short Form.