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Table 3 Prediction of prevalent BPH by age and metabolic and hormonal factors

From: Metabolic syndrome and benign prostatic hyperplasia: association or coincidence?

 

OR

95 % CI

P value

Age (years)

1.110

1.050; 1.174

0.001

Body mass index (kg/m2)

1.032

0.420; 2.485

0.944

Waist (m)

0.974

0.884; 1.074

0.598

LAP

0.970

0.921; 1.021

0.243

HDL (mmol/l)

0.910

0.874; 0.948

0.001

LDL (mmol/l)

1.006

0.976; 1.038

0.688

Triglycerides (mmol/l)

1.013

0.991; 1.035

0.247

Insulin (pmol/l))

1.224

1.089; 1.375

0.001

LH (mIU/ml)

1.204

1.091; 1.329

0.001

SHBG (nmol/l)

0.980

0.961; 0.999

0.035

Estradiol (pmol/l)

0.978

0.960; 0.997

0.023

Total testosterone (nmol/l)

1.154

0.938; 1.419

0.176

Free testosterone (pmol/l)

0.999

0.993; 1.004

0.703

  1. OR odds ratio