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 Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Healthy Diet May Protect Against LUTS

May 23, 2012

Healthy eating may lower the risk of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), according to data presented at the American Urological Association 2012 annual meeting.
 

NSAIDs Do Not Protect Against BPH/LUTS

March 21, 2012

Recent use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) do not protect against development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), a new study concluded.
 

Severe Post-Transplant LUTS May Be Predictable

March 02, 2012

QUEBEC CITY—Evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) using validated questionnaires prior to renal transplantation (Tx) may predict which patients will experience significant LUTS after transplantation, researchers reported at the Canadian Society of Transplantation annual meeting.
 

Prostatic Urethral Lift Relieves Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

January 03, 2012

Use of a prostatic urethral lift procedure, a minimally invasive treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) resulting from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), preserves sexual function, according to a study published online ahead of print in The Journal of Sexual Medicine.
 

Urinary Symptoms in Men Linked to Low Vitamin D

November 04, 2011

Low vitamin D levels are common among adult men in the United States and are associated with an increased likelihood of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and moderate to severe urinary incontinence (UI), national data show.
 

Heavier Men Face Higher LUTS Risk

May 18, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Elderly men who are overweight or obese are at increased risk for developing lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), but those who engage in a relatively high level of physical activity or daily walking for exercise have a reduced risk, data show.
 

Bladder and Ureteral Injury after GI Surgery on the Rise

May 14, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Lower urinary tract (LUT) injury following gastrointestinal (GI) surgery is on the increase, according to data presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
 

Poor Sleep May Raise Risk of Urologic Symptoms

May 14, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Poor sleep quality may be a novel and modifiable risk factor that precedes the development of urologic symptoms in men and women, according to finding presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
 

Botulinum Toxin Eases LUTS in Men

March 22, 2011

VIENNA—Botulinum toxin type A (BTA) injected into the prostate may be a safe and effective treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to preliminary study results presented here at the 26th Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology.
 

Tadalafil Helps Men with Both ED and BPH-LUTS

March 20, 2011

VIENNA—Tadalafil can improve erectile dysfunction (ED) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men who suffer from both problems, data suggest.
 

LUTS May Indicate Lower PCa Risk

March 19, 2011

VIENNA—Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men may provide useful information about the risk of having prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosed, data from two studies presented at the 26th Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology.
 

Silodosin Effective for LUTS Due to BPH

December 02, 2010

A new study provides more evidence that silodosin is an effective treatment for the relief of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men with suspected benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
 

Findings May Improve Use of BotulinumToxin for LUTS

September 24, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO—Baseline PSA and prostate volume may predict which patients may respond best to botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), according to a study presented at the American Urological Association (AUA) annual meeting.
 

Cranberries May Relieve LUTS in Men

September 23, 2010

Dried cranberries may ease lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men, new findings suggest.
 

Finasteride May Be a Better Choice for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

June 01, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO—Finasteride and dutasteride are similarly effective for treating lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia in properly selected patients, but dutasteride is associated with significantly greater sexual side effects and breast complications, researchers reported.
 

Urinary Health Worse in Prostate Cancer Patients

May 30, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO—Prostate cancer is associated with significantly increased urinary bother in community-dwelling older men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), data suggest.
 

CKD in Men With BPH-Related LUTS

December 15, 2009

Decreased peak flow rate and a history of hypertension and/or diabetes are significantly associated with CKD in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to investigators in Seoul, Korea.
 

Study Links Urinary Symptoms, Erectile Dysfunction to Diabetes

November 19, 2009

Almost 68% of diabetic Taiwanese men younger than 45 years reported having erectile dysfunction.
 

Severe Lower Urinary Tract System Linked to Obesity

November 18, 2009

A study of 602 Korean men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia found that those with a waist circumference greater than 90 cm (central obesity) had a 36% increased risk of severe LUTS compared with men who had smaller waists.
 

Combo AIds Hypertensives with LUTS

August 10, 2009

Amlodipine plus terazosin achieved better BP control that either drug alone, according to researchers.
 
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