[The observation of chronic prostatis patients using the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index].
Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue
; 8(2): 127-9, 2002.
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| ID: mdl-12479029
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
The National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI) was used to determine the chronic prostatitis syndrome in young men (from 20 to 48 years old) of clinical validity.METHODS:
227 patients with chronic prostatitis syndrome (CPS)/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and 32 patients with BPH were randomized to study using NIH-CPSI.RESULTS:
1. The main manifestations of CPS patients were pain or uncomfort. Those were more common in CPS than BPH. 2. 79.30% CPS patients had a sensation of not emptying bladder completely after finished urinating, 44.93% patients had to urinate again less than two hours after finished urinating. 3. 51.51% patients with CPS have more effect on work, 90.31% patients on free life, and 68.72% patients on quality of life than BPH.CONCLUSIONS:
According NIH-CPSI, the main manifestations of CPS are pain or uncomfort. CPS patients have more effect on work and quality of life.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Dolor
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Prostatitis
Tipo de estudio:
Clinical_trials
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Diagnostic_studies
Aspecto:
Patient_preference
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Región como asunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA REPRODUTIVA
Año:
2002
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
China