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nocturia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nycturia |
| Type of | micturition, urination |
Examples of nocturia
nocturia
The comparison control group had no BPE and one or no nocturia episodes per night.
From the sciencedaily.com
Waking up to urinate at night, or nocturia, is a common problem among older adults.
From the tennessean.com
Symptoms of the disorder include feelings of urgency to urinate, with or without incontinence, frequency and nocturia, or excessive urination at night.
From the upi.com
This study compared men between the ages of 55 and 75 years-old, who were randomly sampled from primary care clinics, diagnosed with BPE and reported nocturia at least once nightly.
From the sciencedaily.com
Men with signs of BPH may experience LUTS, such as urinary frequency, urgency, intermittence, nocturia, straining, incomplete emptying or a weak urinary stream.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Excessive urination at night; especially common in older men
- Nocturia (derived from Latin nox, night, and Greek u03BFu03CDu03C1u03B1, urine), also called nycturia (Greek u03BDu03C5u03BAu03C4u03BFu03C5u03C1u03AFu03B1), is defined by the International Continence Society (ICS) as u201Cthe complaint that the individual has to wake at night one or more times for voiding.u201D Its causes are varied and, in many patients, difficult to discern.
- A frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate
- Excessive urinating at night. People with nocturia must get up, often two times or more, during the night to urinate. Normally, urine is more concentrated at night and is produced in lower amounts, so that uninterrupted sleep is possible. ...
- Also called nycturia; frequent urination at night that results in arousal of sleep and rising frequently to go to the bathroom. It can be caused by urological problems, infection, a tumor, or medication and has been associated with the development of obstructive sleep apnea.
- This is a medical condition. A person who has it gets up often during the night because he or she needs to urinate.
- Needing to urinate during hours you normally sleep.
- Waking up in the middle of the night to urinate.
- Awakening at night by the need to void. As a person ages, the number of times he or she awakens to void will increase.
