Central obesity as measured by waist circumference is predictive of severity of lower urinary tract symptoms

BJU International

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 540-545

  Lee, Richard K ^a   Chung, Doreen ^b   Chughtai, Bilal ^a   Te, Alexis E ^a   Kaplan, Steven A ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

metabolic syndrome X; obesity; overactive; physiological; sexual dysfunction; urinary bladder; waist circumference

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EJACULATION DISORDER; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE VOLUME; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ORGAN SIZE; PROSTATE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84859931323     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10819.x     Document Type: Article

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