[Screening for prostatic diseases in one-day total health check-up by using prostate specific antigen, international prostate symptom score and QOL index].

We preliminarily studied screening for prostatic diseases in one-day total health check-up by employing prostate specific antigen (PSA), international prostate symptom score (IPSS) and quality of life (QOL) index. From January 6 to March 31, 1998, a total of 390 men were included in this study, whose age ranged from 50 to 78 years with the mean of 57.5 years.