Table 1 Number of PCa-positive and PCa-negative patients and evaluation of the related distribution in terms of median age, tPSA, f/tPSA and PCA3 score values

Number (%)

195 (48)

212 (52)

/

Age

71 ± 27

69 ± 31

0.33

(median ± SD)

tPSA (ng/ml)

7.53 ± 4.88

7.34 ± 5.87

0.87

(median ± SD)

f/tPSA

0.15 ± 0.07

0.18 ± 0.07

0.01

(median ± SD)

PCA3 score

82 ± 45

33 ± 26

<0.0001

(median ± SD)