Hesitancy or Straining, That Is the Question: Which Does Question 6 of the International Prostate Symptom Score Represent?

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Authors

Noritoshi Sekido · Toho University

Kenji Omae · Japanese Society of Physiological Anthropology

Nobuhiro Haga · Fukuoka University

Yasue Kubota · Nagoya City University

Motoaki Saito · Japanese Society of Physiological Anthropology

Ryuji Sakakibara · Japanese Society of Physiological Anthropology

Mikako Yoshida

Abstract

The IPSS Q6 should not be used lightly as either a hesitancy or straining score because it substantially represents both hesitancy and straining during voiding.

Topics & Keywords

Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Pelvic floor disorders treatments Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Urology

Volume 32, Issue 10, pp. 1354-1360

DOI: 10.1111/iju.70133

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