In the PLESS study what is the effect of finasteride on acute urinary retention versus placebo.. Associated with a risk reduction of 57%

In the PLESS study what is the effect of finasteride on acute urinary retention versus placebo?

A- Reduces retention by 30%
B- Reduces retention by 55%
C- Associated with a risk reduction of 57%***
D- Associated with a risk reduction of 50%
E- Reduces rention by 57%

Answer C:

99 (7%) patients in placebo group compared to 42(3%) in finasteride group suffered acute urinary retention– Risk reduction of 57%.
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