Trends in the prevalence of pediatric lower urinary tract symptoms in a national claims database of privately insured patients, 2007-2016
Families of patients with LUTS are increasingly seeking medical care for their condition. These results exceed similar estimates from previous longitudinal studies and can inform population-level intervention strategies. Further studies should investigate the impact of LUTS on healthcare resource utilization, including in non-privately insured populations.
Authors
- Kathleen M. Kan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9508-2763)
- Abby L. Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4985-2787)
- Pranaya Venkatapuram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9023-0621)
- Raphael Brosula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1571-9390)
- Chiyuan A. Zhang
Institutions
- Palo Alto University (US)
- Stanford Medicine (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Urology
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fruro.2025.1422897
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health