Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Among Older Men.

Scott R BauerStephanie L HarrisonPeggy M CawthonAngela SendersStacey A KenfieldAnne M SuskindCharles E McCullochKenneth CovinskyLynn M Marshallnull null

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2021)

Changes in VAT area, total fat mass, and BMI were not associated with change in LUTS severity in this cohort. Thus, despite other health benefits, interventions targeting adiposity alone are unlikely to be effective for preventing or treating LUTS among older men.

Keyphrases

lower urinary tract symptoms
benign prostatic hyperplasia
weight gain
insulin resistance
middle aged
healthcare
public health
adipose tissue
body mass index
physical activity
mental health
type diabetes
health information
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
climate change
human health
health promotion
weight loss