Tag: Men’s Problems: Misc.
Nonsurgical Treatment Beneficial for Men With Peyronie Disease
Lesser curve improvement but greater penile length reported with collagenase Clostridium histolyticum + RestoreX penile traction therapy + sildenafil
When Health Care Access Is Equal, Race Gap in Prostate Cancer Survival Vanishes
Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Tied to Reduced Risk for Death in Men
Significant reductions seen in death with 1-point improvement in AUA Symptom Score, and in storage and voiding subscales
Erectile Dysfunction May Be Marker for Prediabetes, Diabetes
Authors urge glycemia screening in younger men presenting with ED
Most Patients Have Implantable Penile Prosthesis Coverage
Most common reason for lack of coverage is employer exclusion, which increased from 2019 to 2021
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Can Be Active in Penile Cancer
Worse OS seen in association with visceral metastases, ECOG performance status ≥1, higher neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio
Prostate MRI Has Independent Screening Value
In a recent study, 16 percent of men who responded to screening invite had positive screening MRI
Increased CXCL9 Level Linked to Increased Hip Fracture Risk in Men
Adding CXCL9 to a prognostic model including age, other risk factors improved AUC for predicting hip fractures in men
Weight Loss Tied to Better Sperm Count, Concentration
Benefits to sperm parameters only maintained with persistent weight loss at 52 weeks
Meta-Analysis: Smoking Linked to Increased Fracture Risk for Men
Increased risk seen using frequentist approach and Bayesian approach; significant association also seen in subgroup analyses