Nocturia Etiology in Men Does Not Differ By Race
Similar proportions of black and white men had each type of nocturia.
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Some Nocturia Cases May Be Eased By Restricting Salt Intake
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…
OAB Symptoms Eased With Intravesical Botulinum Toxin
In a small trial, patients receiving 300 U and 500 U of intravesical abobotulinumtoxin A experienced reductions in nocturia episodes at 12 and 24 weeks.
Nocturia, Overactive Bladder Improved With PTNS
In a study, percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation reduced nocturia episodes by 0.8 on average.
Desmopressin Effectively Treats Nocturia in BPH
Nocturia improved 43% in patients receiving oral desmopressin alone and 64.3% in those receiving desmopressin and an alpha-blocker.
Review: Desmopressin Decreases Nocturia Episodes
Desmopressin reduced the number of nocturnal voids by 0.85 compared with placebo.
Nocturia, Daytime Urinary Frequency Linked With Mortality
Men with nocturia have a 1.4-fold greater risk of death than men without nocturia, after adjustment for age and major comorbidities.
Nocdurna Now Available for Nocturia Due to Nocturnal Polyuria
The antidiuretic effects of desmopressin are mediated by stimulation of vasopressin 2 (V2) receptors, thereby increasing water reabsorption in the kidneys, and reducing urine production.
Simple Measures May Help Men With Low Bladder Capacity and Nocturia
Lowering nocturnal urine production and enabling patients to void consistently at capacity may ease nocturia in men with low bladder capacity.
Nocturnal Polyuria Patients Produce More Urine Early On
For men with nocturnal polyuria, the rate of urine production dropped off as the night progressed.
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