Table 1

Differences of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms by General Characteristics

^†Fisher's exact test.

Table 2

Self Management and Quality of Life according to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Categories

Table 3

Self Management and Quality of Life according to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Categories

Table 4

Correlations among Variables

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