Obesity is associated with larger prostate volume but not with worse urinary symptoms: analysis of a large multiethnic cohort.

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To evaluate the associations between body mass index (BMI) and prostate volume (PV) and lower urinary tract symptoms in a multiethnic cohort.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Urology

Title: Urology

ISSN (Electronic): 1527-9995

ISSN (Print): 0090-4295

Publication date (Electronic): Jan 2014

Volume: 83

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Oncology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: bimal.bhindi@mail.utoronto.ca.

[2 ] Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Oncology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[3 ] Department of Medical Imaging, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[4 ] Department of Pathology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Publisher Item ID: S0090-4295(13)00961-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2013.07.039

PubMed ID: 24044911

SO-VID: 7c2549bf-1d86-481f-8dd3-a0eab4c060fc

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