Sleep disturbances in the elderly

KF Zdanys, DC Steffens - Psychiatric Clinics, 2015 - psych.theclinics.com
Sleep problems are a common presenting symptom of elderly patients to primary care
physicians and psychiatrists. It is estimated that more than half of older adults have at least …

Relationship between nocturia and hypertension: findings from the NHANES 2005–2016

J Chen, Z Liu, L Yang, J Zhou, K Ma, Z Peng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The objective of this study was to explore the association between nocturia and
hypertension in a large, nationally representative adult sample. Methods We used data from …

Nocturia and its clinical implications in older women

E Dutoglu, P Soysal, L Smith, F Arik, U Kalan… - Archives of gerontology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the relationship between nocturia and geriatric
syndromes, and comprehensive geriatric assessment parameters (CGA) in older women …

Nocturia: its characteristics, diagnostic algorithm and treatment

N Aucar, I Fagalde, A Zanella, O Capalbo… - … Urology and Nephrology, 2023 - Springer
Nocturia is the complaint that an individual has to wake up at night one or more times to
urinate. It is a frequent condition among older adults and entails detrimental effects with …

Trends and prevalence of nocturia among US adults, 2005–2016

P Soysal, C Cao, T Xu, L Yang, AT Isik… - … urology and nephrology, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Increased nocturia episodes can be a clinical marker of poor health status. The
present study aimed to evaluate patterns and temporal trends in nocturia and …

Association between nocturia and falls-related long-term mortality risk in the elderly

G Galizia, A Langellotto, F Cacciatore… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: A high falls-related mortality rate in the elderly is not exclusively related to
injuries. Moreover, the risk of falls increases with urinary disorders such as nocturia. The aim …

Prevalence of nocturia among community-dwelling adults: a population-based study in Malaysia

HY Yow, JJL Tiong, CW Mai, E van Der Werf… - BMC urology, 2021 - Springer
Background Nocturia is widely prevalent condition with detrimental effects on quality of life
and general health. In Malaysia, there is a lack of up-to-date prevalence study on nocturia …

The risk of hyponatremia with desmopressin use for nocturnal polyuria

EY Choi, JS Park, YT Kim, SY Park… - American Journal of …, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Desmopressin is used for treating nocturnal polyuria, but hyponatremia is an
associated concern in the elderly due to impaired urinary dilution. This study was …

Comparison of nocturia response to desmopressin treatment in elderly men with and without nocturnal polyuria in real‐life practice

SL Chen, YH Huang, TW Hung… - International journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of low‐dose desmopressin in elderly men with
and without nocturnal polyuria (NP) in real‐life practice. Methods Patients with lower urinary …

Age and metabolic syndrome are associated with unsatisfactory improvement in nocturia after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate

K Lv, Y Wu, S Huang, Z Luo, W Lai, Q Meng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To investigate the association between age, metabolic syndrome (MetS) and
improvement in nocturia in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) receiving …