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Age-related physiologic and pathologic changes affecting lower urinary tract function.

D R Staskin

    Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
    |November 1, 1986
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    Aging causes urinary tract changes in older adults. Understanding normal voiding function and age-related alterations is crucial for clinical management.

    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Urology
    • Physiology

    Background:

    • The elderly population frequently experiences physiologic changes and pathologic conditions affecting urinary tract function.
    • Clinical management of urinary issues in older adults requires understanding normal voiding and common alterations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review common physiologic changes associated with aging that impact urinary tract function.
    • To discuss prevalent disease states affecting urinary tract function in the elderly.
    • To identify iatrogenic causes of altered urinary tract function in aging individuals.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of common age-related urinary tract changes.
    • Synthesis of information on diseases impacting geriatric urinary function.

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  • Analysis of iatrogenic factors affecting urinary health in older adults.

    • Main Results:

    • Physiologic changes like decreased bladder capacity and altered sensation are common in aging.
    • Numerous disease states, including diabetes and neurological disorders, significantly affect urinary function.
    • Medications and medical interventions (iatrogenic causes) can also lead to urinary dysfunction.

    Conclusions:

    • A comprehensive understanding of normal aging processes is essential for diagnosing and managing urinary disorders in the elderly.
    • Addressing physiologic changes, disease states, and iatrogenic factors is key to optimizing urinary tract function in older adults.