Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and sleep quality: the mediating role of anxiety and depression in middle-aged and older adults from the ardakan cohort study on aging (ACSA)
The prevalence of LUTS among middle-aged and older adults in Ardakan city was lower compared to similar populations elsewhere. Additionally, LUTS affects sleep quality in individuals over 50 both directly and indirectly through anxiety and depression.
Authors
- Mohammad Saatchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2744-9927)
- Ahmad Delbari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5618-5409)
- Alireza Amirabadizadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2495-5042)
- Mehran Saberian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2859-1676)
Institutions
- Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences (IR)
- University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Urology
- Published
- 2025-07-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-025-01835-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.84
Funders
- University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences