Global, regional, and national lifetime risks of developing benign prostatic hyperplasia in men aged over 40: a population-based cross-sectional study from 1990 to 2021
This study offers a comprehensive assessment of the global lifetime risk of BPH, revealing significant regional variations and age-related trends. These findings underscore the need for targeted prevention and management strategies, particularly for high-risk regions and men aged 50-70, to reduce the global burden of BPH.
Authors
- Huimin Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8142-2982)
- Zhengtong Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2264-9647)
- Yongming Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4929-8157)
- Shengjie Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0253-7410)
- Shengfeng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9397-0409)
- Ming Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8139-8804)
- Yuhao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5281-8742)
- Miao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2529-9061)
- Lingfeng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9872-002X)
Institutions
- Ministry of Education (RO)
- Ministry of Education (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Health
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00770-0
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.67
Funders
- National Key Research and Development Program of China