Clinical Study
Urodynamic Evaluation after High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Patients with Prostate Cancer
Table 1
Subjective data relative to International Prostate Symptoms Score IPSS, International Index Erectile Function 5 IIEF, continence status, and urgency.
| | Baseline | 3 months | 6 months | | |
Number of pts. | % | Mean | Number of pts. | % | Mean | Number of pts. | % | Mean |
| IPSS | | | | | | | | | | | | 30 | 100 | 9.2 | 30 | 100 | 9.2 | 30 | 100 | 8.5 | 0.576 | Normal | 13 | 43.4 | | 13 | 43.4 | | 17 | 56.6 | | | Mild-moderate | 17 | 56.6 | | 17 | 56.6 | | 13 | 43.4 | | | IIEF | | | | | | | | | | | Potent | 12 | | | 10 | | | 10 | | | 0.432 | Normal | 5 | 41.6 | | 3 | 30.0 | | 3 | 30 | | | Poor | 7 | 58.4 | | 7 | 70.0 | | 7 | 70 | | | Continence | | | | | | | | | | | Complete | 24 | 80 | | 22 | 73.3 | | 25 | 83.3 | | 0.341 | Urge | 6 | 20 | | 8 | 26.7* | | 5 | 16.7 | | | Stress | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | Urgency | 20 | 66.6 | | 24 | 80* | | 17 | 56.6* | | 0.04* |
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