Introduction: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease in ageing men and prostate resection surgical procedure for it. The symptoms of the enlarge can be assessed by using International Prostate Symptoms Score (IPSS). Some studies show that resected volume correlates with while some no correlation between resected. Objective: To find IPSS after resection. Study Design: Cross-Secti...

You have accessJournal of UrologyStone Disease: Surgical Therapy I (MP06)1 Sep 2021MP06-11 DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CANADIAN ENDOUROLOGY GROUP STENT SYMPTOM SCORE (CEGSSS) Naeem Bhojani, Jason Y. Lee, Shubhadip K. De, Andrea G. Lantz, Sri Sivalingam, Michael Ordon, Kymora B. Scotland, Sero Andonian, and Ben H. Chew BhojaniNaeem Bhojani More articles by this author , LeeJason Lee DeShubhadip De Lant...

We assessed the effect of multi-species probiotic mixture on the changes in fecal microbiota and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms. Eighty-one IBS patients were randomly assigned to receive either probiotic mixture (n = 39; containing Lactobacillus acidophilus, L. rhamnosus, Bifidobacterium breve, B. actis, B. longum, and Streptococcus thermophilus) or placebo (n = 42) for 4 weeks. A ques...

Background To investigate the correlation between presence and severity of urologic symptoms and self-reported systemic health conditions in minority men. Methods Questionnaires were distributed at a Men's Minority Health Fair. Urologic symptoms were assessed with the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), Sexual Health Inventory for Men (SHIM) and NIH Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Score ...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and the correlation between LUTS and ED. METHODS We enrolled 1 000 men aged 40 - 80 years with regular sex partners, evaluated their erectile function using IIEF-5, and investigated LUTS among them by International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS). We studied the relationship betwe...

OBJECTIVE The present study investigated the influence of neuroticism (NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI)) and psychological symptoms (Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI)) on pleasure, arousal, and dominance (PAD) ratings of the International Affective Picture System (IAPS). METHODS The subjects (N=131) were presented with images from the IAPS (30 images) and new images (30 images). The influence ...

BACKGROUND Prior investigations of cross-informant agreement among parents, teachers, and clinicians about externalizing and internalizing problems have not directly addressed agreement about manic symptoms. METHODS We identified three groups from a large cohort of youths, aged 8-12 years, treated on an inpatient unit. All 108 participants met criteria for an externalizing disorder, based on ...

This study explores the prevalence of disordered eating attitudes in a sample of male first-year university students engaged in a physical education program and examines the relationships between emotional intelligence, coping, and emotional eating in relation to disordered-eating (DE) attitudes. A total of 140 students completed the following questionnaires: the eating attitudes test, the bar-...

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To determine relationships among (a) cancer-related fatigue and meaning in life, (b) overall symptom distress and meaning in life, (c) fatigue and performance, and (d) overall symptom distress and performance in breast cancer survivors. DESIGN Cross-sectional and correlational. SETTING Community-based setting in eastern Pennsylvania. SAMPLE 34 women who had completed th...

Women were divided into those eating at a decelerated or linear rate. Eating rate was then experimentally increased or decreased by asking the women to adapt their rate of eating to curves presented on a computer screen and the effect on food intake and satiety was studied. Decelerated eaters were unable to eat at an increased rate, but ate the same amount of food when eating at a decreased rat...