Prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms in men aged 45-79 years: A population-based study of 40 000 Swedish men

BJU International

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 327-331

  Andersson, Swen Olof ^a   Rashidkhani, Bahram ^b   Karlberg, Lars ^c   Wolk, Alicja ^b   Johansson, Jan Erik ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Lower urinary tract symptoms; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPAIRED BLADDER EMPTYING; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCTURIA; POLLAKISURIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM; URETHRA DISEASE; URINARY HESITANCY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SWEDEN; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 4344637708     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.04930.x     Document Type: Article

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