Relationship of Lifestyle and Clinical Factors to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Results from Boston Area Community Health Survey

Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 916-921

  Litman, Heather J ^a   Steers, William D ^b   Wei, John T ^c   Kupelian, Varant ^a   Link, Carol L ^a   McKinlay, John B ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BOSTON; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATISM; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 36549037231     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.06.1117     Document Type: Article

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