Sociodemographic factors that affect the real treatment rate among patients diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Jin-Won NohJae-Hyun KimYoung Dae KwonJae Heon KimPublished in: The aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male (2019)
The real treatment rate among patients diagnosed with BPH/LUTS was 58.3%, a larger treatment rate than earlier reports. However, there are still a large proportion of patients who do not seek treatment; and age, residential area, and self-rated health were all found to be associated with real treatment rate.