Association between immune-inflammatory indexes and lower urinary tract symptoms: an analysis of cross-sectional data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2005-2008).

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aimed to systematically investigate the relationship between immune-inflammatory indexes with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs).

Design

Cross-sectional study.

Setting

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (2005-2008).

Participants

A total of 2709 men with complete information for immune-inflammatory indexes and LUTSs were included from NHANES 2005-2008.

Outcomes and analyses

Automated haematology analysing devices are used to measure blood cell counts, and LUTSs were presented by standard questionnaires. Non-linear and logistic regression analyses were used to estimate their association after adjustment for confounders.

Results

Multivariate logistic regression showed that pan-immune-inflammation value (O

SUBMITTER: Liu W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10961552 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature