Healthcare resource utilization and cost among males with lower urinary tract symptoms with a predominant storage component in Spain: The epidemiological, cross-sectional MERCURY study.

Carlos Errando-SmetCarlos Müller-ArteagaMarta HernándezEnrique LeneroMontse Roset

Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2017)

More severe LUTS are associated with higher healthcare consumption and cost. These findings highlight the importance of symptom management in LUTS patients to help minimize healthcare consumption and cost.

Keyphrases

lower urinary tract symptoms
healthcare
benign prostatic hyperplasia
cross sectional
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported
early onset
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