Prevalence of Spina Bifida Occulta in Middle and Old People in China and Its Relationship with the Overactive Bladder
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Hypothesis / aims of study Spina bifida occulta (SBO) is a subtle form of dysraphism with 1 or more split spinous processes with widened interpedicular distances on plain radiography, which always occurs in lumbosacral vertebrae with or without spinal cord injuries. It is unclear the relationship between SBO and lower urinary tract Symptoms(LUTS)in middle and elderly people. The prevalence of SBO in British is 9.79%(1), while the figure in China has not been reported. The aims of this study is to investigate the prevalence of SBO in the middle-aged and old People in China as well as its relationship to the OAB.
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Prevalence of Spina Bifida Occulta and Its Relationship With Overactive Bladder in Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese People
PURPOSE To investigate the prevalence of spina bifida occulta (SBO) and its relationship with the presence of overactive bladder (OAB) in middle-aged and elderly people in China. METHODS A cross-sectional community-based survey was carried out at 7 communities in Zhengzhou City, China from December 15, 2013 to June 10, 2014, where residents aged over 40 years were randomly selected to partici...
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