Depression partially mediates the association between frailty and lower urinary tract symptoms in men: cross-sectional analyses of two large population-based studies

A high FI was correlated with a greater risk of LUTS in both the US and Chinese men. The relationship between frailty and LUTS was partly explained by depression.

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European journal of medical research
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2026-03-04
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-026-04021-8
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Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
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Depression partially mediates the association between frailty and lower urinary tract symptoms in men: cross-sectional analyses of two large population-based studies

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Depression partially mediates the association between frailty and lower urinary tract symptoms in men: cross-sectional analyses of two large population-based studies

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A high FI was correlated with a greater risk of LUTS in both the US and Chinese men. The relationship between frailty and LUTS was partly explained by depression.

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Sichuan University (CN), West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
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