Association of dietary elements and lower urinary tract symptoms

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 46-50

  Koskimäki, Juha ^a   Hakama, Matti ^b   Huhtala, Heini ^b   Tammela, Teuvo L J ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diet; Dietary elements; Epidemiology of lower urinary tract symptoms; Plant extract; Population based study; Risk of lower urinary tract symptoms; Symptomatic benign prostatic enlargement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIET; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCTURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0034043513     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655900750016887     Document Type: Article

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