Abstract:BackgroundTo investigate the correlation between presence and severity of urologic symptoms and self-reported systemic health conditions in minority men.MethodsQuestionnaires were distributed at a Men’s Minority Health Fair. Urologic symptoms were assessed with the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), Sexual Health Inventory for Men (SHIM) and NIH Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Score (CPSI). Each was graded as absent/mild [0], moderate [1] or severe [2] by standard criteria for each and totaled for a urol… Show more
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