Procedural Intervention for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Men ≥ Age 70 Years - A Review of Published Literature.
Alia J Codelia-AnjumMohamad Baker BerjaouiAdree KhondkerDean S EltermanKevin C ZornNaeem BhojaniLori B LernerBilal ChughtaiPublished in: Clinical interventions in aging (2023)
There are a wide variety of surgical procedures available for surgically treating BPH in elderly men with varying states of health. Each of these comes with different risks and benefits, supporting that individualized approaches are important. Long-term data and further studies comparing modalities, specifically as regards the elderly and frail, would enhance our approaches to BPH treatment in this patient population.
Keyphrases
- benign prostatic hyperplasia
- lower urinary tract symptoms
- middle aged
- community dwelling
- randomized controlled trial
- healthcare
- public health
- systematic review
- human health
- electronic health record
- case report
- mental health
- big data
- health information
- case control
- machine learning
- artificial intelligence
- risk assessment
- climate change
- meta analyses
- smoking cessation