Participant characteristics
| Characteristic | n |
|---|---|
| Patients (n = 25) | |
| Participant in main study | |
| Yes | 22 |
| No | 3 |
| Geographical region | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 10 |
| South Wales | 9 |
| Bristol | 6 |
| Age group, yearsa | |
| 46–55 | 3 |
| 56–65 | 6 |
| 66–75 | 8 |
| 76–85 | 5 |
| IPSSa | |
| 1–7 (mild) | 3 |
| 8–19 (moderate) | 12 |
| 20–35 (severe) | 7 |
| GPs (n = 11) | |
| Sex | |
| Male | 7 |
| Female | 4 |
| Geographical region | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 5 |
| South Wales | 4 |
| Bristol | 2 |
| Years on GP register | |
| 0–5 | 3 |
| 6–10 | 4 |
| ≥11 | 4 |
↵a Age and IPSS data were not recorded for patients who did not participate in the main PriMUS study.16 IPSS = International Prostate Symptom Score.