Table 3 3-year follow-up results of sexual function in two groups.

From: Comparison of bipolar plasmakinetic resection of prostate versus photoselective vaporization of prostate by a three year retrospective observational study

 

12 months

24 months

36 months

PVP (n = 60)

PKRP (n = 60)

P value

PVP (n = 60)

PKRP (n = 60)

P value

PVP (n = 60)

PKRP (n = 60)

P value

IIEF-5

9.18 ± 1.93

9.30 ± 2.18

0.757

9.63 ± 1.96

9.78 ± 2.26

0.698

9.63 ± 2.18

9.68 ± 2.47

0.907

DOE (%)

44 (73.33)

47 (78.33)

0.522

38 (63.33)

42 (70.00)

0.439

35 (58.33)

35 (58.33)

1.000

RE (%)

43 (71.67)

44 (73.33)

0.838

40 (66.67)

39 (65.00)

0.847

37 (61.67)

37 (61.67)

1.000

MSHQ-EjD

10.38 ± 5.67

8.93 ± 5.54

0.159

10.38 ± 5.69

8.85 ± 5.69

0.142

10.38 ± 5.81

8.75 ± 5.71

0.123

MSHQ

43.15 ± 18.47

40.20 ± 16.66

0.360

42.70 ± 18.42

39.78 ± 16.74

0.366

42.70 ± 18.61

39.68 ± 16.75

0.352

  1. DOE discomfort on ejaculation, RE retrograde ejaculation, IIEF-5 international index of erectile function-five term score, MSHQ male sexual health questionnaire score, MSHQ-EjD male sexual health questionnaire on ejaculatory dysfunction score.
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