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Variables Urinary Retention (n = 6) No Urinary Retention (n = 60) P Value Age, mean (SD) 46.5 (11.5) 35.6 (10.8) .022* BUN, mean (SD) 16.7 (5.5) 16.0 (3.5) .649 Creatinine, mean (SD) 1.0 (0.1) 1.0 (0.2) .644 Bladder volume, mean (SD) 184.8 (78.8) 15.3 (22.2) .000† Male sex 5 (83.3) 33 (55.0) .230 White race 6 (100) 52 (86.7) .923 Difficulty urinating‡ .588 None/never 3 (50.0) 47 (77.0) Rarely 1 (16.7) 4 (6.6) Occasionally 1 (16.7) 4 (6.6) Frequently 1 (16.7) 4 (6.6) Urinary incontinence during the day .589 None/never 5 (50.0) 43 (71.7) Rarely 1 (33.3) 9 (15.0) Occasionally 0 (16.7) 7 (11.7) Frequently 0 1 (1.7) Urinary incontinence during the night .795 None/never 5 (83.3) 45 (75.0) Rarely 1 (16.7) 11 (18.3) Occasionally 0 4 (6.7) Frequently 0 0 Urinary frequency .003† None/never 1 (16.7) 41 (68.3) Rarely 1 (16.7) 10 (16.7) Occasionally 0 6 (10.0) Frequently 4 (67.0) 3 (5.0) Infrequent urination .696 None/never 4 (66.7) 32 (53.3) Rarely 1 (16.7) 8 (13.3) Occasionally 0 12 (20.0) Frequently 1 (16.7) 8 (13.3) Abnormal pain .209 None/never 4 (66.7) 46 (76.7) Rarely 1 (16.7) 9 (15.0) Occasionally 0 4 (6.7) Frequently 1 (16.7) 1 (1.7) Uncharacteristic mood changes .956 None/never 4 (66.7) 37 (61.7) Rarely 1 (16.7) 10 (16.7) Occasionally 1 (16.7) 10 (16.7) Frequently 0 (16.7) 3 (5.0) Uncharacteristic behavioral changes‡ .899 None/never 3 (50.0) 35 (58.3) Rarely 1 (16.7) 8 (13.3) Occasionally 2 (33.3) 12 (20.0) Frequently 0 4 (6.7) Intelligibility by familiar others .978 None/never 0 2 (3.3) Rarely 0 1 (1.7) Occasionally 1 (16.7) 8 (13.3) Frequently 5 (83.3) 49 (81.7) Intelligibility by unfamiliar others .117 None/never 1 (16.7) 5 (8.3) Rarely 3 (50.0) 10 (16.7) Occasionally 2 (33.3) 21 (35.0) Frequently 0 24 (40.0) Bladder infections 0 1 (1.6) 1.000 Wears Depends 0 4 (6.6) 1.000 History of bladder damage 0 0 NA History of kidney damage 0 0 NA
