The prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and overactive bladder (OAB) by racial/ethnic group and age: Results from OAB-POLL

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 230-237

  Coyne, Karin S ^a   Sexton, Chris C ^a   Bell, Jill A ^a   Thompson, Christine L ^a   Dmochowski, Roger ^b   Bavendam, Tamara ^c   Chen, Chieh I ^c   Quentin Clemens, J ^d  

^a UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; ethnic group; OAB; prevalence; race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERNET; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; UNITED STATES; URGE INCONTINENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNET; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875382464     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.22295     Document Type: Article

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