Figure 1. ROC curve. (a) Platelet lymphocyte ratio. (b) Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio. ROC: receiver operating characteristic.
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Volume 9, Number 1, March 2020, pages 11-14
Are Inflammatory Markers Useful in Predicting Urinary Tract Infection After Transrectal Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy of the Prostate?
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| Variables | Non-septic (n = 347) | Septic (n = 31) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD: standard deviation. | |||
| Age, mean ± SD | 65.59 (8.00) | 63.71 (6.27) | 0.209 |
| White blood cells, mean ± SD | 7,108.74 (1,719.23) | 7,500 (2,553.04) | 0.262 |
| Neutrophils, mean ± SD | 4,554.75 (1,493.57) | 4,792.94 (1,892.92) | 0.418 |
| Lymphocytes, mean ± SD | 1,831.25 (627.56) | 1,944.35 (1,355.26) | 0.424 |
| Neutrophils/lymphocytes, mean ± SD | 3.11 (3.03) | 3.97 (3.95) | 0.15 |
| Platelets, mean ± SD | 223,817.81 (103,309.8) | 211,903.23 (56,977.4) | 0.53 |
| Platelets/lymphocytes, mean ± SD | 152.8 (199.74) | 153.7 (91.25) | 0.98 |
| Number of cores, mean ± SD | 12. 39 (1.89) | 12.37 (1.31) | 0.95 |
| Prostate size, mean ± SD | 49.05 (28.49) | 48.52 (28.83) | 0.93 |
| Pre-biopsy prostate-specific antigen (PSA), mean (range) | 11.04 (197) | 40.76 (901) | 0.011 |
| Gleason score, mean (range) | 3.04 (10) | 3.19 (8) | 0.836 |
| Pre-biopsy urine analysis, mean (range) | 0.04 (1) | 0.15 (1) | 0.011 |
| Post-void residue, mean (range) | 61.99 (800) | 42.87 (117) | 0.299 |