AUA 2011 - Validation of a new lower urinary tract symptoms questionnaire - Session Highlights

WASHINGTON, DC USA (UroToday.com) - Authors presented a 17 question, 5 point scale questionnaire that is validated and highly descriptive of voiding symptoms.

Several presentations were citied from results gathered from the Boston Area Community Health Study which had > 4000 individuals available for follow-up (81% response rate).

 

Presented by J. Blaivas, et al. at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting - May 14 - 19, 2011 - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC USA


Reported for UroToday by Pamela Ellsworth, MD, Associate Professor of Urology/Surgery and Pediatrics at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.


 

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