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While catheter effects have been reported in female populations, systematic assessment of flow parameter differences between free uroflowmetry and pressure\u2010flow studies in male patients remains limited. This study aimed to quantify these parameter differences in men with lower urinary tract symptoms.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This retrospective observational study examined non\u2010neurogenic 83 male patients who underwent both free uroflowmetry and urodynamic evaluation between January 2021 and December 2024. Patients were stratified into two groups based on maximum flow rate comparisons: Group 1 (free uroflowmetry Qmax\u2009&gt;\u2009pressure\u2010flow study Qmax) and Group 2 (free uroflowmetry Qmax\u2009\u2264\u2009pressure\u2010flow study Qmax). ROC analysis evaluated discriminative performance of uroflowmetry parameters, with Youden Index determining optimal cut\u2010off values. Statistical analyses included paired\n                      <jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010tests, independent samples t\u2010tests, and logistic regression.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Group 1 comprised 72 patients (86.7%) demonstrating significant flow reduction during urodynamics, while Group 2 included 11 patients (13.3%). Mean maximum flow rate was significantly reduced during pressure\u2010flow studies (12.72\u2009\u00b1\u20095.71 versus 7.64\u2009\u00b1\u20096.49\u2009mL\/s,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001), representing a 5.08\u2009mL\/s mean reduction. ROC analysis revealed moderate discriminative ability for maximum flow rate (AUC: 0.730, 95% CI: 0.585\u20130.875,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.014) and mean flow rate (AUC: 0.720, 95% CI: 0.572\u20130.868,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.019). Optimal cut\u2010off values were 11.55\u2009mL\/s for maximum flow rate (sensitivity: 58.3%, specificity: 81.8%) and 6.15\u2009mL\/s for mean flow rate (sensitivity: 56.9%, specificity: 81.8%).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Flow parameter differences between free uroflowmetry and pressure\u2010flow studies are prevalent in 86.7% of male patients, with clinically significant reductions averaging 5.08\u2009mL\/s. 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