Impact of Living at the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition Base on Urinary Status

ConclusionThis is the first survey of the urinary status of people living in a polar environment. The findings obtained by questionnaires and voiding dairies indicated that urination and sleep status did not worsen during the stay in Antarctica.

Source: LUTS: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - April 30, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Atsushi IKEDA, Koji KAWAI, Masakazu TSUTSUMI, Koji YOSHIMURA, Giichiro OHNO, Tatsuhisa HASEGAWA, Hirofumi OOE, Kentaro WATANABE, Jun MIYAZAKI, Hiroyuki NISHIYAMA Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research