Prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms and overactive bladder in men and women over 18 years old: The Colombian overactive bladder and lower urinary tract symptoms (COBaLT) study.
Mauricio PlataAlejandra Bravo-BaladoDaniela RobledoCarlos Gustavo TrujilloJuan Ignacio CaicedoJuan G CatañoJulián ArenasMartín Alonso Rondón-SepúlvedaDarío LondoñoPublished in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2018)
LUTS are highly prevalent in the Colombian population and severely affect quality of life. This is the first study conducted in Colombia and Latin America focused on evaluating LUTS in men and women of all age groups of interest using a multi-stage probabilistic sampling technique. These results may have a significant influence on health decision-making and assessment of future therapies.