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ArticleAmerican journal of men's health

Body Mass Index and Risk of Prostate Volume, International Prostate Symptom Score, Maximum Urinary Flow Rate, and Post-Void Residual in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patients.

Bing-Hui Li, Tong Deng, Qiao Huang, Hao Zi, Hong Weng, Xian-Tao Zeng

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Article in American journal of men's health. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bing-Hui Li1 Department of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Tong Deng2 Center for Evidence-Based and Translational Medicine, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Qiao Huang2 Center for Evidence-Based and Translational Medicine, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Hao Zi1 Department of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Hong Weng1 Department of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Xian-Tao Zeng1 Department of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1262-725X
Henan University · CNWuhan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The objective of this study was to evaluate association between body mass index (BMI) and prostate volume (PV), international prostate symptom scores (IPSS), maximum urinary flow rate (

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Body Mass IndexChinaHumansLower Urinary Tract SymptomsMaleMiddle AgedOrgan SizeProstateProstate-Specific AntigenProstatic HyperplasiaQuality of LifeRisk FactorsUrinationProstate-Specific Antigenbenign prostatic hyperplasiabody mass indexinternational prostate symptom scoremaximum urinary flow ratepost-void residualprostate volume

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PMID31426706
PMCPMC6702780
OpenAlexW2969644107

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