Seasonal Alterations in Nocturia and Other Storage Symptoms in Three Japanese Communities

Urology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 864-870

  Yoshimura, Koji ^a   Kamoto, Toshiyuki ^a   Tsukamoto, Taiji ^b   Oshiro, Kiyoshi ^c   Kinukawa, Naoko ^d   Ogawa, Osamu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Okinawa Prefectural Nanbu Medical Center   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; JAPAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; MICTURITION; NOCTURIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; STORAGE DISEASE; URINARY URGENCY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOCTURIA; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 34247588600     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.01.037     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Middelkoop H.A.M., Smilde-cvan den Doel D.A., Neven A.K., et al. Subjective sleep characteristics of 1,485 males and females aged 50-93: effects of sex and age, and factors related to self-evaluated quality of life. J Gerontol 51A (1996) M108-M115
2. Asplund R., and Aberg H. Health of the elderly with regard to sleep and nocturnal micturition. Scand J Prim Health Care 10 (1992) 98-104
3. Asplund R. Mortality in the elderly in relation to nocturnal micturition. BJU Int 84 (1999) 297-301
4. Asplund R. Nocturia in relation to sleep, somatic diseases and medical treatment in the elderly. BJU Int 90 (2002) 533-536
5. Yoshimura K., Terada N., Matsui Y., et al. Prevalence of and risk factors for nocturia: analysis of a health screening program. Int J Urol 11 (2004) 282-287
6. Johnson TM I.I., Sattin R.W., Pamelee P., et al. Evaluating potentially modifiable risk factors for prevalent and incident nocturia in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 53 (2005) 1011-1016
7. Yoshimura K., and Terai A. Fluctuation of night time frequency in patients with symptomatic nocturia. Int J Urol 12 (2005) 469-473
8. Japan Meteorological Agency. Available at. http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/index.html. Accessed June 30, 2006.
9. Barry M.J., Fowler F.J., O'Leary M.P., et al. The American Urological Association symptom index for benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Urol 148 (1992) 1549-1557
10. Homma Y., Tsukamoto T., Yasuda K., et al. Linguistic validation of Japanese version of International Prostate Symptom Score and BPH Impact Index. [in Japanese]. Nippon Hinyokika Gakkai Zasshi 93 (2002) 669-680
11. Donovan J., Naughton M., Gotoh M., et al. Symptom and quality of life assessment. In: Abrams P., Khoury S., and Wein A. (Eds). Incontinence (1999), Plymbridge Distributors, Plymouth, United Kingdom 297-331 Proceedings of the First International Consultation on Incontinence, Monaco, June 28-July 1, 1998.
12. Gotoh M., Donovan J., Corcos J., et al. Scored ICIQ-SF (International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form) for symptoms and QOL assessment in patients with urinary incontinence (in Japanese). Nippon Hainyokino Gakkaishi 12 (2001) 227-231
13. Knight D.R.N., and Horvath S.M. Urinary responses to cold temperature during water immersion. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 248 (1985) 560-566
14. Sawka M.N., and Motain S.J. Fluid and electrolyte supplementation of exercise heat stress. Am J Clin Nutr 72 (2000) 564S-572S
15. Geirsson G., Lindstrom S., and Fall M. The bladder cooling reflex and the use of cooling as stimulus to the lower urinary tract. J Urol 162 (1999) 1890-1896
16. Tsukimi Y., Mizuyachi K., Yamasaki T., et al. Cold response of the bladder in guinea pig: involvement of transient receptor potential channel, TPRM8. Urology 65 (2005) 406-410
17. Hoppe P., and Martinac I. Indoor climate and air quality: review of current and future topics in the field of ISB study group 10. Int J Biometeorol 42 (1998) 1-7