Prevalence of Urinary Frequency Among Women Aged 60 Years and Older in Taiwan
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of daytime urinary frequency among Taiwanese women aged 60 years and older. Materials and Methods: There were an estimated 1.25 million female residents aged 60 years and over in Taiwan in 2000.
Ching-Hung Hsieh +10 more
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Neurophysiology of Micturition: a Narrative Review on Preventing Mismanagement [PDF]
Introduction: The insidious interrelation between three key factors underscores the critical need to understand the neural control of the lower urinary tract (LUT): the complexity of its functioning, the epidemiology of conditions that can disrupt it ...
Ricardo C. Mattos, Luciano A. Favorito
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Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PDF]
Neuromodulation therapy incorporates electrical stimulation to target specific nerves that control lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). The objectives of this article are to review the mechanism of action, the type of neuromodulation, and the efficacy of neuromodulation mainly according to the results of randomized controlled trials.
Tomonori, Yamanishi +4 more
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Brazilian consensus in enuresis–recomendations for clinical practice [PDF]
Introduction Enuresis, defined as an intermittent urinary incontinence that occurs during sleep, is a frequent condition, occurring in about 10% of children at 7 years of age.
José Murillo B. Netto +7 more
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Improved model for the establishment and evaluation of detrusor overactivity in female Wistar rats
Objective To improve the model for establishment and evaluation of detrusor overactivity in female Wistar rats. Materials and Methods We ligated the perineal urethra of female Wistar rats and then performed filling cystometry.
Nian-zhao Zhang +3 more
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Sociodemographic Factors Related to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men: A Korean Community Health Survey [PDF]
Purpose This study estimated the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in Korean men and the conditions for being diagnosed with or treated for LUTS/benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Jung Ki Jo +4 more
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Comparison of low urinary tract symptoms during pregnancy between primiparous and multiparous women after vaginal delivery versus caesarean section [PDF]
Low urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are a common problem during pregnancy. This study aimed to compare changes in the prevalence of LUTS during pregnancy between primiparous and multiparous women after vaginal delivery versus caesarean section.In total 270
N A Osipova +3 more
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Accuracy of Portable Ultrasound Measurement of the Bladder Volume Using the Manual Fanning Scan and Traditional Motorized Scan Methods [PDF]
Purpose To compare the accuracy of portable ultrasound bladder scanner (PUBS) for measuring bladder volume (BV) using manual fanning scan (MFS) and traditional motorized scan (TMS) methods. Methods Patients with lower urinary tract symptoms who underwent
Hyun Ju Jeong, Seung-June Oh
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Is there a role for sacral neuromodulation in patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction? [PDF]
Purpose To review current literature regarding sacral neuromodulation (SNM) for neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) focused on indications, barriers and latest technological developments.
Marcio Augusto Averbeck +2 more
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Association between Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Sleep Quality of Patients with Depression
Background and Objectives: In the general population, sleep disorders are associated with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) including urinary incontinence (UI). This connection has not been explored fully in specific patient groups.
Mikolaj Przydacz +7 more
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