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ArticleInternational neurourology journal2024

Public Views on Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia-Related Voiding Dysfunction: Potential Applications of Digital Therapeutic.

So Jin Lee, Jong Mok Park, Jung Yoon Kim

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Article in International neurourology journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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So Jin LeeDepartment of Game Media, Graduate School, Gachon University, Seongnam, Korea.
Jong Mok ParkDepartment of Urology, Chungnam National University Sejong Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Sejong, Korea.
Jung Yoon KimDepartment of Game Media, College of IT Convergence, Gachon University, Seongnam, Korea.

Funding

Gachon University GCU-202403900001Ministry of EducationNational Research Foundation of Korea 2022R1F1A1066602
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThis study aims to explore the potential of digital therapeutics in managing voiding dysfunction associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). To achieve this, we collected and analyzed news and community data from major Korean platforms to assess the trends in media and community discussions and examine how digital therapeutics can contribute to personalized care and support self-management for patients with BPH-related voiding dysfunction.

methodsData was collected over a 3-year period from October 2021 to September 2024 using the keywords 'prostate,' 'urinary,' and 'treatment.' Key terms and patterns were then identified through word frequency analysis, TF-IDF (term frequency-inverse document frequency) analysis, and N-gram analysis to examine the potential applicability of digital therapeutics in this area.

resultsThe news data primarily focused on expert-oriented medical information related to the treatment, surgical options, and diagnosis of BPH. In contrast, community data centered on discussions about everyday symptoms and solutions, such as urinary issues and self-care tips. This suggests that patients are particularly interested in practical problem-solving and selfmanagement strategies.

conclusionThis study suggests that digital therapeutics can empower patients with BPH to self-manage their urinary disorders through personalized management tools. Future research can be done to focus on empirically examining the clinical validity and practical applicability of digital therapeutics for BPH through clinical trials.

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Benign prostatic hyperplasiaDigital therapeuticsHealthcare softwarePatient carePersonalized medicineVoiding dysfunction

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PMCPMC11627228

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