Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS).
Conditions
Interventions
Two positions in which men can void are compared:
1. Sitting
2. Standing.
Sponsors
Maastricht University
Care and Public Health Research Insitute
Mr. E. van den Heuvel
Universiteitssingel 40
P.O. Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
The Netherlands
tel. * 31 43 388 2822
email e.vandenheuvel@caphri.unimaas.nl
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Men; 2. Age >= 55 years; 3. Moderate LUTS, i.e. total score on the International Prostate Symptom Score 8-19.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of surgery for LUTS, e.g. prostatectomy; current use of medication that may influence voiding, e.g. diuretics, anticholinergic medication, alpha-blockers, 5-alph-reductase inhibitors.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peak Urinary Flow Rate. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Mean urinary flow rate; 2. Mean micturition time; 3. Experienced differences. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactRoelf J.C. Norg
University Maastricht (UM), Department of General Practice, P.O. Box 616
Outcome results
None listed