The predictive factors of nocturia in young Asian adult males: an online survey.

ABSTRACT: The present study investigated the association between severity of depressive mood and nocturia in young Asian adult men. Participants were 3127 adult male Facebook users aged 20-40 years who could read and write traditional Chinese. Participants completed online questionnaires on demographic characteristics, frequency of waking to urinate during the night (International Prostate Symptoms Score [IPSS]), and frequency of depressive symptoms (Taiwanese Depression Questionnaire [TDQ]). Those who awoke to pass urine during the main sleep period were considered to have nocturia. Student's t test and Pearson's chi square test were used to compare participants with and without nocturia. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression were used to evaluate predictive factors for nocturia. One thou

SUBMITTER: Cheng W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8355330 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature