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Brasure M, MacDonald R, Dahm P, et al. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostaic Hyperplasia: A Review [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2016 May. (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 178.)

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Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostaic Hyperplasia: A Review [Internet].

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Abbreviations

AB

Alpha blocker

ARI

Alpha reductase inhibitors

AUA-SI

American Urological Association Symptom Index

AUR

Acute urinary retention

BII

BPH Impact Index

BOO

Bladder outlet obstruction

BPE

Benign prostatic enlargement

BPH

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

CENTRAL

Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials

CI

Confidence interval

ED

Erectile dysfunction

I-PSS

International Prostate Symptom Score

LUTS

Lower urinary tract symptoms

MDD

Minimal detectable difference

NNH

Number needed to harm

NNT

Number needed to treat

OAB

Overactive bladder

PICOTS

Population, interventions, comparisons, outcomes, timing, and setting

PVR

Postvoid residual urine

QoL

Quality of life

RCT

Randomized controlled trial

RR

Risk ratio

SMD

Standardized mean difference

SOE

Strength of evidence

WMD

Weighted mean difference

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