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Prevalence of Kidney Stones in the United States by Scales, Charles D, Smith, Alexandria C, Hanley, Janet M, Saigal, Christopher S

“…Abstract Background The last nationally representative assessment of kidney stone prevalence in the United States occurred in 1994. After a 13-yr hiatus, the…”
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Direct and indirect costs of nephrolithiasis in an employed population: Opportunity for disease management? by Saigal, Christopher S., Joyce, Geoffrey, Timilsina, Anga R., the Urologic Diseases in America Project

“…Direct and indirect costs of nephrolithiasis in an employed population: Opportunity for disease management? More than 5% of the United States population has…”
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The prevalence of urinary incontinence among community dwelling adult women: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Anger, Jennifer Tash, Saigal, Christopher S, Litwin, Mark S

“…Population based studies estimate that a large proportion of adult women report urinary incontinence. However, there is a wide range of estimates of the burden…”
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Compliance with guidelines for patients with bladder cancer: variation in the delivery of care by Chamie, K, Saigal, CS, Lai, J, Hanley, JM, Setodji, CM, Konety, BR, Litwin, MS

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Urologic diseases in America Project: analytical methods and principal findings by Litwin, Mark S, Saigal, Christopher S, Yano, Elizabeth M, Avila, Chantal, Geschwind, Sandy A, Hanley, Jan M, Joyce, Geoffrey F, Madison, Rodger, Pace, Jennifer, Polich, Suzanne M, Wang, Mingming

“…The burden of urological diseases on the American public is immense in human and financial terms but it has been under studied. We undertook a project,…”
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Economic costs of benign prostatic hyperplasia in the private sector by Saigal, Christopher S, Joyce, Geoffrey

“…Several studies document the impact of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in working, aged men. Direct medical costs related to BPH treatment are largely borne…”
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Variation in continence and potency by definition by Krupski, Tracey L, Saigal, Christopher S, Litwin, Mark S

“…The reporting of quality of life outcomes after prostate cancer treatment has improved with the use of validated instruments and third party data collection,…”
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Regret in men treated for localized prostate cancer by Hu, Jim C, Kwan, Lorna, Saigal, Christopher S, Litwin, Mark S

“…We identify the predictors of medical regret in men treated for localized prostate cancer. Patients previously treated for early stage prostate cancer were…”
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Marriage and mortality in bladder carcinoma by Gore, John L., Kwan, Lorna, Saigal, Christopher S., Litwin, Mark S.

“…BACKGROUND Being married confers significant benefits in survival for patients with a variety of chronic conditions including breast and prostate carcinoma…”
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Obesity and Erectile Dysfunction: Common Problems, Common Solution? by Saigal, Christopher S

“…Erectile dysfunction (ED) manifests a generalized pathology in which epidemiological evidence links the subsequent risk of ED to the presence of…”
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Increasing costs of urinary incontinence among female Medicare beneficiaries by Anger, Jennifer T, Saigal, Christopher S, Madison, Rodger, Joyce, Geoffrey, Litwin, Mark S

“…We measured the financial burden of urinary incontinence in the United States from 1992 to 1998 among women 65 years old or older. We analyzed Medicare claims…”
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The burden of urologic diseases in America by Litwin, Mark S, Saigal, Christopher S, Beerbohm, Elissa M

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Predictors and prevalence of erectile dysfunction in a racially diverse population by Saigal, Christopher S, Wessells, Hunter, Pace, Jennifer, Schonlau, Matt, Wilt, Timothy J

“…To our knowledge, the burden of disease attributed to erectile dysfunction (ED) has not been adequately quantified across a complete spectrum of age and race…”
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Disparities in the treatment of patients with IL-2 for metastatic renal cell carcinoma by Saigal, Christopher S., M.D., M.P.H, Deibert, Christopher M., M.D, Lai, Julie, M.S, Schonlau, Matthias, Ph.D

“…Abstract Objectives The incidence of metastatic renal cell cancer (mRCC) is rising. To date, interleukin-2 (IL-2) is the only treatment offering a complete…”
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Obesity does not adversely affect health-related quality-of-life outcomes after anatomic retropubic radical prostatectomy by Freedland, Stephen J., Haffner, Michael C., Landis, Patricia K., Saigal, Christopher S., Carter, H. Ballentine

“…To study the impact of obesity on the health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) outcomes after radical prostatectomy (RP). Patient-reported sexual and urinary…”
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Predictors of fatigue after treatment for prostate cancer by Maliski, Sally L., Kwan, Lorna, Orecklin, James R., Saigal, Christopher S., Litwin, Mark S.

“…To investigate whether post-treatment fatigue among men treated for prostate cancer varies by treatment, demographics, or pretreatment general and…”
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Predictors of utilities for health states in early stage prostate cancer by Saigal, C S, Gornbein, J, Nease, R, Litwin, M S

“…When faced with treatment choices for early stage prostate cancer, patients must balance the survival benefit of a treatment with its morbidity. Little is…”
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True prevalence of urinary incontinence among female nursing home residents by Anger, Jennifer T., Saigal, Christopher S., Pace, Jennifer, Rodríguez, Larissa V., Litwin, Mark S.

“…Urinary incontinence is a significant problem in nursing home residents in the United States. Estimates of its prevalence have often been based on data from…”
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Health-related quality-of-life outcomes after anatomic retropubic radical prostatectomy in the phosphodiesterase type 5 ERA: Impact of neurovascular bundle preservation by Haffner, Michael C., Landis, Patricia K., Saigal, Christopher S., Carter, H. Ballentine, Freedland, Stephen J.

“…To examine the impact of neurovascular bundle preservation on longitudinal health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) outcomes after anatomic radical retropubic…”
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Variations in use of imaging in a national sample of men with early-stage prostate cancer by Saigal, Christopher S, Pashos, Chris L, Henning, James M, Litwin, Mark S

“…Objectives. To measure the national practice variations in imaging studies performed for men newly diagnosed with clinically localized prostate cancer…”
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