VARIABLE

Aggressive cancer

Non-aggressive cancer

OR [95% CI]: P-value

Mean age (years)

65.19 ± 6.54

64.67 ± 7.69

Undefined: 0.70

Profession

Retired

12 (16.9%)

59 (83.1%)

0.92 [0.15 - 15.46]: 0.49

Law enforcement

1 (25%)

3 (75%)

1.56 [0.16 - 15.46]: 0.54

Skilled worker

11 (13.1%)

73 (86.9%)

0.57 [0.26 - 1.23]: 0.10

Unskilled worker

12 (27.27%)

32 (72.73%)

2.10 [0.95 - 4.66]: 0.05

Family history

Contributive

2 (20%)

8 (80%)

0.86 [0.17 - 4.21]: 0.56

Non-contributive

34 (17.62%)

159 (82.38%)

Presentation

LUTS*

25 (20%)

100 (80%)

1.52 [0.70 - 3.30]: 0.19

Acute urinary retention

11 (25%)

33 (75%)

1.79 [0.80 - 3.40]: 0.11

Paraplegia

4 (100%)

0 (0%)

Undefined: <0.001

Hip fracture

1 (100%)

0 (0%)

Undefined: 0.17

Lymphoedema

2 (100%)

0 (0%)

Undefined: 0.03

Digital Rectal Examination

Remarkable

36 (31.30%)

69 (68.70%)

Undefined: <0.001

Unremarkable

0 (0%)

88 (100%)

Anemia

Yes

33 (33%)

67 (67%)

16.41 [4.84 - 55.71]: <0.001

No

3 (2.91%)

100 (97.09%)

Prostate volume

>50 ml

31 (25.41%)

91 (74.59%)

5.18 [1.92 - 13.97]: <0.001

<50 ml

5 (6.17%)

76 (93.83%)

Prostate echostructure

Abnormal

22 (37.29%)

37 (62.71%)

0.18 [0.08 - 0.38]: <0.001

Normal

14 (9.72%)

130 (90.28%)

Obesity

Yes

5 (11.1%)

40 (88.89%)

0.51 [0.19 - 1.40]: 0.13

No

31 (19.62%)

127 (80.38%)