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Table 2 Univariate analysis

From: Appropriate preoperative membranous urethral length predicts recovery of urinary continence after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

Parameters

Continence at 3 months (n = 204)

Continence at 6 months (n = 175)

Continence at 12 months (n = 112)

Continence (n = 142)

Incontinence (n = 62)

P

Continence (n = 152)

Incontinence (n = 23)

P

Continence (n = 102)

Incontinence (n = 10)

P

Median (range)

 Age, years

65 (41–74)

67 (51–76)

0.034

66 (58–76)

64 (41–75)

0.989

66 (50–76)

64 (58–73)

0.689

 BMI, kg/m2

23.6 (17.2–37.6)

23.9 (18.9–33.1)

0.213

23.8 (17.2–37.6)

23.6 (18.9–33.1)

0.507

23.7 (17.2–32.7)

24.5 (18.9–33.1)

0.391

 PSA level, ng/ml

6.7 (3.5–46.4)

5.6 (4.2–24.1)

0.178

6.4 (3.5–46.4)

6.6 (4.2–14.5)

0.833

6.2 (3.8–32.1)

6.8 (4.2–16.7)

0.669

 Preoperative MUL, mm

13.6 (8.3–22.9)

11.1 (4.5–17.9)

< .001

13.5 (6.5–22.9)

11.1 (4.5–17.3)

0.004

13.4 (6.5–22.9)

10.8 (4.5–17.3)

0.023

Estimated prostate volume, g

38 (7–94)

38 (17–92)

0.481

38 (7–94)

41 (20–92)

0.119

39 (14–94)

49 (30–92)

0.758

 Console time, min

140 (87–351)

150 (99–339)

0.062

139 (89–253)

157 (99–280)

0.028

135 (89–253)

177 (99–280)

0.059

 Operation time without console, min

51 (18–93)

54 (23–86)

0.792

49 (18–93)

54 (23–86)

0.477

51 (24–93)

56 (23–86)

0.506

 Intraoperative bleeding, ml

68 (10–1243)

83 (16–535)

0.759

66 (14–1243)

85 (20–397)

0.696

70 (14–1243)

78 (26–320)

0.967

N (%)

 

 Clinical stage

  

0.218

  

0.763

  

0.532

  ^T2a

109 (76.8%)

50 (80.6%)

 

119 (78.3%)

18 (78.2%)

 

83 (81.4%)

9 (90%)

 

  T2b

20 (14.1%)

4 (6.5%)

 

19 (12.5%)

2 (8.7%)

 

13 (12.7%)

1 (10%)

 

  ^T2c

13 (9.1%)

8 (12.9%)

 

14 (9.2%)

3 (13.1%)

 

6 (5.9%)

0

 

 Preoperative hormonal therapy history

21 (14.8%)

13 (20.9%)

0.276

20 (13.2%)

5 (21.7%)

0.298

11 (10.8%)

3 (30%)

0.122

 Lymph node dissection

40 (28.2%)

18 (29%)

0.901

43 (28.3%)

6 (26.1%)

0.825

25 (24.5%)

2 (20%)

0.746

 Neurovascular bundle saving

52 (36.6%)

18 (29%)

0.312

57 (37.5%)

8 (34.8%)

0.901

39 (38.2%)

4 (40%)

0.951

 Positive surgical margin

43 (30.3%)

17 (27.4%)

0.678

45 (29.6%)

4 (17.4%)

0.224

29 (28.4%)

1 (10%)

0.209

 Leakage at vesicourethral anastomosis

9 (6.3%)

9 (14.5%)

0.068

8 (5.3%)

7 (30.4%)

0.007

5 (4.9%)

2 (20%)

0.059

  1. BMI body mass index, PSA prostate-specific antigen, MUL membranous urethral length