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Cystitis
Incidence of and risk factors for postmenopausal acute cystitis described
February 3rd, 2005
A recent study "[described] the incidence of and risk factors for acute cystitis among nondiabetic and diabetic postmenopausal women." S.L. Jackson and colleagues at the Northwest Health Services Research and Development Program, VA Puget Sound, Seattle, Washington, "conducted a population-based, prospective cohort study of 1,017 postmenopausal women, aged 55 to 75 years, who were enrolled in a health maintenance organization and followed for 2 years." According to their report, "A wide range of behavioral and physiologic exposures were assessed at baseline interview and follow-up clinic visits; the main outcome measure was microbiologically...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-02-03)
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