Seasonal variations in overactive bladder drug prescription rates in women: a nationwide population-based study.
Jong Won KimHyun Kyu AhnJongcheol KoDongu LeeJee Soo HaJae Hwan KimSo-Jeong ParkKang Su ChoPublished in: World journal of urology (2020)
In this study, a correlation was noted between OAB-DPR and seasons. OAB-DPRs were higher in the summer in women aged < 50 years and higher in the winter in women aged ≥ 50 years. Our findings suggest that female hormonal status may be involved in the contradictory effect of seasons on OAB symptoms.