Publications by authors named "L Kosilova"

Aim: The study of the impact of socio-economic, demographic factors and polymorbidity on the quality of life associated with health (HRQoL) in elderly people from Japan and Russia.

Background: Factors affecting the quality of life of the elderly in both countries are poorly understood.

Objective: Make a comparative analysis of factors affecting the quality of life of the elderly of both sexes in Japan and Russia.

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Aim: Evaluation of the executive function and working memory influence, as well as the general state of memory, on adherence to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and overactive bladder symptoms treatment in elderly men.

Background: The influence of the executive function and working memory on treatment adherence in older men with BPH has not been studied enough.

Objective: To determine the level of influence of various factors on the treatment adherence in older men with BPH.

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Introduction: Correction of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with lower urinary tract (LUT) symptoms (LUTS) is treated with drugs of different pharmacological classes having side effects including suppression of sexual function.

Aim: To assess the effect of simultaneous intake of dutasteride and solifenacin on the reversibility of severe LUTS and sexual function in men with BPH.

Methods: Patients from group A took dutasteride 0.

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Objective: To study the effect of socioeconomic status (SES) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among persons with overactive bladder (OAB).

Design: A randomized HRQoL study was conducted from the year 2014 until the year 2016 based on the OAB pathology department of the regional clinical diagnostics center.

Setting: The medical institutions where the study was conducted had outpatient care.

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Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the safety and the effects of elevated doses of solifenacin and trospium on cognitive function and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in elderly women receiving treatment for urinary incontinence.

Methods: The study included 312 women aged 60-83 years (mean age, 69.4 years).

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