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SUFU 2007 - Evaluation of Incontinence and Disability in Community-Dwelling Older Women
Thursday, 01 March 2007
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SUFU 2007 - A Multicentric, Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Tension-Free Vaginal Tape Surgery and No Treatment for the Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Elderly Women
Thursday, 01 March 2007
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Radical Prostatectomy for Octogenarians: How Old is Too Old?
Wednesday, 24 January 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - There is no defined recommendation for when to stop prostate cancer (CaP) screening, except when the life expectancy decreases to less than 10 years. In the United States, it is relatively uncommon for a man to undergo radical prostatectomy (RP) as definitive therapy beyond the age of 75 years.
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Low Serum Testosterone Levels Independently Associated with Fall Risk in Elderly Men
Wednesday, 22 November 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Prolonged hypogonadism may result in erectile dysfunction, decreased libido, anemia, sarcopenia, memory loss, bone mineral loss, and the metabolic syndrome.
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Nutritional Assessment of Surgery Patients
Monday, 09 October 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - J. C. Hall of Perth, Australia begins his article: "Many health care professionals see nutritional assessments as a key to improving the care of surgical patients". So he sets as his aim the evaluation of the usefulness of assessing the nutritional status of surgical patients, doing so by means of a literature search. He notes that malnutrition includes two states: protein-energy undernutrition or protein undernutrition.
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Outcome of Kidneys in Patients Treated for Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) During Childhood
Friday, 06 October 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The primary concern for patients with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the development of renal impairment and hypertension. The aim of this study was to evaluate adult patients treated for VUR during childhood in regards to renal function and blood pressure (BP).
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Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Announces Top-Line Results From Phase IV Trial of Testim(R) in Patients With Type II Diabetes
Thursday, 15 June 2006
MALVERN, Pa., June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AUXL - News), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today reported top-line results from its Phase IV randomized trial of Testim® 1%, its topical testosterone gel, treatment in patients with Type II diabetes.
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AUA 2006 - Effects of Darifenacin and Extended-Release Oxybutynin on Memory in Older Subjects
Tuesday, 23 May 2006
Kay G,1 Crook T,2 Rekeda L,3 Lima R3 1Washington Neuropsychological Institute, Washington DC, USA; 2Psychologix, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL., USA; 3Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, USA
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Effect Of Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use On The Incidence Of Erectile Dysfunction
Wednesday, 17 May 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Arthritis and erectile dysfunction (ED) affect men more as they age. In this article, R. Shiri and colleagues of the Tampere School of Public Health of Tampere Finland first list several prior articles that show that the occurrence of these two diseases correlates well. They then correlate the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) used for treatment of arthritis and other ailments with their effects on ED.
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The Management Of Renal Cell Carcinoma In The Elderly: Physiologic Age Wins Out Over Chronologic Age
Wednesday, 10 May 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The median age of presentation for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is in the 6th decade of life, but urologists are not uncommonly confronted with an elderly patient (≥75 years of age) with a renal mass seeking treatment. As the population ages, co-morbidities become more confounding in predicting patient outcome to therapy, and may influence the application of surgical therapy with curative intent to elderly patients. In this study by Berdjis and colleagues out of Germany, the outcome of elderly patients (defined as ≥75 years of age) is examined relative to a younger patient cohort.
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Male Nocturia Can Have Multiple Causes
Monday, 24 April 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Even though male nocturia in old age is primarily attributed to bladder outlet obstruction caused by prostatic hyperplasia, several other conditions may be responsible, urologists in Taiwan report.
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Cognitive Function Decline In Elderly Linked To Slow Gait Velocity
Monday, 24 April 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Stronger cognitive skills are predictive of gait velocity in elderly subjects, according to findings published in the March issue of Neuropsychology.
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Practical Problems May Impede End Of Life Talks
Tuesday, 14 February 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Guidelines in the UK advocate discussions with hospitalized patients regarding "do-not-resuscitate" (DNR) orders early after they are admitted.
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Anticholinergic Drugs Linked To Mild Cognitive Impairment In Elderly
Wednesday, 01 February 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Elderly people taking anticholinergic drugs are at risk of developing deficits in cognitive functioning, even though their risk of dementia is not increased, French researchers report.
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Good Outcomes Attainable Using Kidney Transplants From Older Donors
Friday, 27 January 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Excellent long-term outcomes can be achieved using kidney transplants from donors older than 60 years of age, provided that the grafts are histologically evaluated prior to implantation, according to a report in The New England Journal of Medicine for January 26.
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