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The epidemiology of male lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia: Results of 20 years of Korean community care and surveys.

Seong Uk JehMin Sung ChoiChang Seok KangDae Hyun KimJae Hwi ChoiSee Min ChoiJeong Seok HwaChunwoo LeeSung Chul KamSeongwon KwonSaecheol KimJaeman SongDong Deuk KwonTae Gyun KwonKwangho KimYounggon KimTaehyung KimYong Gil NaDong Soo ParkHyun Jun ParkRakhee SeongSangguk YangSeongtae YoonJinhan YunGyeongseop LeeDonghyun LeeSeonju LeeByungyul JeonHyunchul JungSeongjun HongNakkyu ChoiYunsoo LeeJae Seog Hyun
Published in: Investigative and clinical urology (2024)
In this population-based study, mean prostate volume, IPSS, PSA, and Qmax were 30.6±15.1 g, 14.8±8.2, 1.9±4.7 ng/mL, and 15.6±6.5 mL/s, respectively. Aging was significantly associated with increased prostate volume, PSA levels, and IPSS scores, and with decreased Qmax and urine volume.
Keyphrases
  • benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • lower urinary tract symptoms
  • prostate cancer
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • radical prostatectomy
  • risk factors
  • quality improvement