Impact of lower urinary tract symptoms on mortality: a 21-year follow-up among middle-aged and elderly Finnish men

Background The usefulness of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) as mortality risk factors remains unclear. Repeated assessments are required to take into account symptom fluctuation and de novo symptom appearance. The study objective was to evaluate mortality in relation to three urinary storage sy...

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Published in:Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases 2019-05, Vol.22 (2), p.317-323
Main Authors: Åkerla, Jonne, Pesonen, Jori S, Pöyhönen, Antti, Häkkinen, Jukka, Koskimäki, Juha, Huhtala, Heini, Tammela, Teuvo L. J., Auvinen, Anssi
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Language:English
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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aging
Assessments
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Cancer Research
Comorbidity
Daytime
Elderly
Elderly men
Finland - epidemiology
Follow-Up Studies
Frequency analysis
Geriatrics
Health aspects
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - diagnosis
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - epidemiology
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - mortality
Male
Medical research
Middle age
Middle Aged
Mortality
Older people
Population Surveillance
Proportional Hazards Models
Regression analysis
Risk analysis
Risk factors
Sensitivity analysis
Signs and symptoms
Time dependent analysis
Urinary tract
Urinary tract infections
Urogenital system
Variation
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