Using Search Trends to Analyze Web-Based Interest in Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms-Related Inquiries, Diagnoses, and Treatments in Mainland China: Infodemiology Study of Baidu Index Data.

Web-based interest in LUTS-related terms fluctuated wildly and was reflected timely by Baidu Index in mainland China. The web-based search popularity of each LUTS-related term varied significantly and differed based on personal interests, the population's concerns, regional variations, and gender. These data can be used by care providers to track the prevalence of LUTS and the population's interests, guide the establishment of disease-specific health care policies, and optimize physician-patient health care sessions.