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Nocturnal lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) significantly impact sleep quality, increasing depression risk and daytime sleepiness. Addressing LUTS and sleep issues together improves patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Psychiatry

Background:

  • Nocturnal lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), including nocturia, are common in adults.
  • LUTS can significantly disrupt sleep quality and daytime functioning.
  • The relationship between LUTS, nocturia, and sleep disturbances requires further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of managing nocturnal LUTS.
  • To assess the quality of sleep (QoS) in adult patients experiencing nocturia and nocturnal polyuria.
  • To understand the impact of LUTS on sleep quality and daytime sleepiness.

Main Methods:

  • 102 adult patients with nocturia and daytime LUTS were enrolled.
  • Standardized questionnaires assessed LUTS (IPSS, OABq), quality of life (QoL), and sleepiness (K-BDI, ISI, ESS, BQ, IRLSSG).
  • Statistical analyses included Student's t-test and chi-square test (p<0.05 significance).

Main Results:

  • 66.7% of patients experienced nocturia.
  • Higher K-BDI, IPSS, and OABq scores were associated with nocturia.
  • Overactive bladder with nocturia correlated with severe daytime sleepiness (ESS) and urgency (IPSS).

Conclusions:

  • Nocturia is linked to increased risk of depression and daytime sleepiness.
  • LUTS and sleep quality are closely interconnected.
  • Clinicians should address both LUTS and sleep problems for better patient outcomes.