Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Up Death Risk
Bothersome or not, lower urinary tract symptoms increase mortality risk in men.
Bothersome or not, lower urinary tract symptoms increase mortality risk in men.
A Japanese study is the first to demonstrate the potential of saw palmetto extract to ameliorate lower urinary tract symptoms in adult women, according to investigators.
Medical comorbidities were common among patients in most nocturnal polyuria subtypes, except for the idiopathic subtype.
The finding is from the first population-based prevalence study of nocturnal polyuria to include both men and women, according to researchers.
In a Japanese study, certain men with chronic kidney disease had greater risks for 3 or more nightly voids.
Smoking history was significantly associated with increased odds of nocturia.
New study results reinforce OAB guidelines recommending behavioral therapy as first-line treatment.
In a study, users of the older formulation of desmopressin had a 13-fold higher rate of hyponatremia than users of oxybutynin.
Similar proportions of black and white men had each type of nocturia.
Decreasing salt intake may benefit patients with nocturia who are heavy salt users, according to a new study published in Neurourology and Urodynamics. In a prospective study, Tomohiro Matsuo, MD, and colleagues from Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in Nagasaki, Japan, analyzed changes in lower urinary tract symptoms in 321 patients with nocturia…