QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC UROLOGICAL DISEASES
Abstract
Quality of life (QOL) in patients with chronic urological diseases (urolithiasis, cancer, chronic prostatitis/cystitis) is significantly reduced due to pain, dysuria, and sexual dysfunction. It is assessed across physical, emotional, and social dimensions, often using the SF-36, WISQoL, and RCC10 questionnaires, which show improvement after laparoscopic surgery.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
Sexual function and dysfunction studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 24 February 2026
- Language
- EN