Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Males.

Irena StefanovaAndrew C CurrieRichard C NewtonLorraine AlbonGuy SlaterAngela BirnieWilliam HawkinsChristopher Pring

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

Bariatric surgery produces a significant improvement on lower urinary tract symptoms in men with obesity. This may be due to improvement of insulin sensitivity, testosterone levels or lipid profile associated with weight loss.

Keyphrases

lower urinary tract symptoms
weight loss
bariatric surgery
benign prostatic hyperplasia
obese patients
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
weight gain
glycemic control
replacement therapy
type diabetes
middle aged
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
body mass index
high fat diet induced