{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,17]],"date-time":"2026-09-17T06:04:52Z","timestamp":1789625092822,"version":"build-2803163510"},"reference-count":62,"publisher":"XMLink","issue":"4","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,1]],"date-time":"2026-01-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1767225600000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0"}],"funder":[{"DOI":"10.13039\/100014718","name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["82002716"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["82002716"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/100014718","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100019341","name":"Shenzhen Scientific Research Foundation for Excellent Returned Scholars","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["000493"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["000493"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100019341","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100009019","name":"Disciple gathering teaching project of Shenzhen University","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100009019","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100009019","name":"Teaching Reform Research Project of Shenzhen University","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["YXBJG202339"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["YXBJG202339"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100009019","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100017608","name":"Shenzhen International Cooperation Research Project","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["GJHZ20220913143004008"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["GJHZ20220913143004008"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100017608","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/100014718","name":"The Guangdong Province High-level Talents Special Support Program for Young Outstanding Talents","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["0720240251"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["0720240251"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/100014718","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"name":"Science and Technology Projects in Guangzhou","award":["202201010024"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["202201010024"]}]}],"content-domain":{"domain":["wjmh.org"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["World J Mens Health"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2026]]},"DOI":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,22]],"date-time":"2026-01-22T02:52:16Z","timestamp":1769050336000},"page":"883","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5534\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Water Vapor Thermal Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: An Umbrella Review and Updated Meta-Analysis"],"prefix":"10.5534","volume":"44","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-9756-2890","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Zhuoxin","family":"Li","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Shenzhen University Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China."},{"name":"Department of Male Reproductive Health, Longgang District Maternity & Child Healthcare Hospital of Shenzhen City (Affiliated Shenzhen Women and Children\u2019s Hospital (Longgang) of Shantou University Medical College), Shenzhen, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0003-2171-9727","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Chenrui","family":"Wang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Shenzhen University Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7712-4317","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Yupeng","family":"Wu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8567-0545","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Bego\u00f1a Ballesta","family":"Mart\u00ednez","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology, University Hospital del Vinalop\u00f3, Elche, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0006-7250-404X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jiahe","family":"Liu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Shenzhen University Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0001-6604-1118","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jingjing","family":"Xiang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Shenzhen University Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0008-3264-3365","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Xingshi","family":"Zhang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Shenzhen University Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-2762-5016","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Xiaoxu","family":"Zhao","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Endocrine Surgery, Nippon Medical School Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5353-4362","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Yan","family":"Lu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8612-8368","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Shigeo","family":"Horie","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2411-8164","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Di","family":"Gu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology, Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-4597-7013","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Qi","family":"Hou","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Male Reproductive Health, Longgang District Maternity & Child Healthcare Hospital of Shenzhen City (Affiliated Shenzhen Women and Children\u2019s Hospital (Longgang) of Shantou University Medical College), Shenzhen, China."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"18617","reference":[{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"11","DOI":"10.1097\/JU.0000000000003698","volume":"211","author":"Sandhu","year":"2024","journal-title":"J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"28","DOI":"10.1016\/j.euros.2021.08.009","volume":"33","author":"Checcucci","year":"2021","journal-title":"Eur Urol Open Sci"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"140","DOI":"10.1111\/luts.12435","volume":"14","author":"Babar","year":"2022","journal-title":"Low Urin Tract Symptoms"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"534","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eururo.2023.02.028","volume":"83","author":"Cornu","year":"2023","journal-title":"Eur Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref5","first-page":"51","volume":"17","author":"Dunphy","year":"2015","journal-title":"Rev Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"986","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eururo.2017.07.005","volume":"72","author":"Magistro","year":"2017","journal-title":"Eur Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"118","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eururo.2013.03.004","volume":"64","author":"Oelke","year":"2013","journal-title":"Eur Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1559","DOI":"10.1089\/end.2022.0385","volume":"36","author":"Chin","year":"2022","journal-title":"J Endourol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref9","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"612","DOI":"10.1016\/j.juro.2018.05.048","volume":"200","author":"Foster","year":"2018","journal-title":"J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref10","first-page":"13","volume":"7","author":"Dixon","year":"2015","journal-title":"Res Rep Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"122","DOI":"10.1016\/j.urology.2015.03.021","volume":"86","author":"Mynderse","year":"2015","journal-title":"Urology"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"39","DOI":"10.1007\/s11934-019-0903-7","volume":"20","author":"Green","year":"2019","journal-title":"Curr Urol Rep"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"142","DOI":"10.1111\/bju.15653","volume":"130","author":"Franco","year":"2022","journal-title":"BJU Int"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref14","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"100454","DOI":"10.1016\/j.esxm.2021.100454","volume":"9","author":"McVary","year":"2021","journal-title":"Sex Med"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"818","DOI":"10.1097\/JU.0000000000002184","volume":"206","author":"Lerner","year":"2021","journal-title":"J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref16","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"413","DOI":"10.1007\/s00345-022-04258-y","volume":"41","author":"Spinos","year":"2023","journal-title":"World J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref17","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"452","DOI":"10.5152\/tud.2021.21128","volume":"47","author":"Cocci","year":"2021","journal-title":"Turk J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"624","DOI":"10.1016\/j.purol.2020.05.004","volume":"30","author":"Alegorides","year":"2020","journal-title":"Prog Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"171","DOI":"10.1016\/j.urology.2018.12.041","volume":"126","author":"McVary","year":"2019","journal-title":"Urology"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref20","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"132","DOI":"10.1097\/XEB.0000000000000055","volume":"13","author":"Aromataris","year":"2015","journal-title":"Int J Evid Based Healthc"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"j4008","DOI":"10.1136\/bmj.j4008","volume":"358","author":"Shea","year":"2017","journal-title":"BMJ"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref22","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"924","DOI":"10.1136\/bmj.39489.470347.AD","volume":"336","author":"Guyatt","year":"2008","journal-title":"BMJ"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref23","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"290","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eururo.2017.08.016","volume":"73","author":"Knoll","year":"2018","journal-title":"Eur Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref24","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1785","DOI":"10.1177\/0962280216669183","volume":"27","author":"Luo","year":"2018","journal-title":"Stat Methods Med Res"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref25","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"135","DOI":"10.1186\/1471-2288-14-135","volume":"14","author":"Wan","year":"2014","journal-title":"BMC Med Res Methodol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref26","first-page":"262","volume":"77","author":"Babar","year":"2024","journal-title":"Cent European J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref27","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"778","DOI":"10.1089\/end.2020.0177","volume":"34","author":"Bole","year":"2020","journal-title":"J Endourol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref28","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"379","DOI":"10.1038\/s41391-017-0022-9","volume":"21","author":"Mollengarden","year":"2018","journal-title":"Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref29","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"323","DOI":"10.1089\/end.2022.0637","volume":"37","author":"Cindolo","year":"2023","journal-title":"J Endourol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"148","DOI":"10.1111\/luts.12482","volume":"15","author":"Babar","year":"2023","journal-title":"Low Urin Tract Symptoms"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref31","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1757","DOI":"10.1007\/s11255-021-02899-3","volume":"53","author":"Baboudjian","year":"2021","journal-title":"Int Urol Nephrol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref32","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"421","DOI":"10.1007\/s11845-021-02552-z","volume":"191","author":"Haroon","year":"2022","journal-title":"Ir J Med Sci"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref33","first-page":"e430","volume":"211","author":"Ferreira","year":"2024","journal-title":"J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref34","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"203","DOI":"10.23736\/S2724-6051.22.05080-7","volume":"75","author":"Cindolo","year":"2023","journal-title":"Minerva Urol Nephrol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref35","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"256","DOI":"10.1016\/j.urology.2022.01.039","volume":"165","author":"Aladesuru","year":"2022","journal-title":"Urology"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref36","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"310","DOI":"10.1016\/j.acuro.2021.11.003","volume":"46","author":"Fern\u00e1ndez-Guzm\u00e1n","year":"2022","journal-title":"Actas Urol Esp (Engl Ed)"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref37","first-page":"159","volume":"9","author":"Darson","year":"2017","journal-title":"Res Rep Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref38","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"522","DOI":"10.1111\/bju.15753","volume":"130","author":"Elterman","year":"2022","journal-title":"BJU Int"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref39","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"713","DOI":"10.1002\/pros.24508","volume":"83","author":"Babar","year":"2023","journal-title":"Prostate"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref40","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e0279883","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0279883","volume":"18","author":"Winkler","year":"2023","journal-title":"PLoS One"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref41","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e36055","DOI":"10.1097\/MD.0000000000036055","volume":"102","author":"Obinata","year":"2023","journal-title":"Medicine (Baltimore)"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref42","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1016\/j.urology.2017.10.023","volume":"111","author":"McVary","year":"2018","journal-title":"Urology"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref43","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"249","DOI":"10.1002\/nau.25076","volume":"42","author":"Martinelli","year":"2023","journal-title":"Neurourol Urodyn"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref44","first-page":"227","volume":"30","author":"Lo","year":"2024","journal-title":"Hong Kong Med J"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref45","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"545","DOI":"10.1111\/iju.15410","volume":"31","author":"Samir","year":"2024","journal-title":"Int J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref46","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3875","DOI":"10.1007\/s00345-021-03642-4","volume":"39","author":"Siena","year":"2021","journal-title":"World J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref47","first-page":"207","volume":"8","author":"Dixon","year":"2016","journal-title":"Res Rep Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref48","first-page":"e755","volume":"211","author":"Lee","year":"2024","journal-title":"J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref49","first-page":"CD013251","volume":"3","author":"Kang","year":"2020","journal-title":"Cochrane Database Syst Rev"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref50","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"72","DOI":"10.1186\/s12894-023-01237-2","volume":"23","author":"Yang","year":"2023","journal-title":"BMC Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref51","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e21365","DOI":"10.1097\/MD.0000000000021365","volume":"99","author":"Miller","year":"2020","journal-title":"Medicine (Baltimore)"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref52","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"244","DOI":"10.1016\/j.urology.2023.10.036","volume":"184","author":"McVary","year":"2024","journal-title":"Urology"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref53","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"359","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvir.2021.12.029","volume":"33","author":"Sajan","year":"2022","journal-title":"J Vasc Interv Radiol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref54","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"389","DOI":"10.23736\/S2724-6051.21.04530-4","volume":"74","author":"Manfredi","year":"2022","journal-title":"Minerva Urol Nephrol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref55","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"704","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eururo.2014.10.031","volume":"67","author":"Perera","year":"2015","journal-title":"Eur Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref56","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3041","DOI":"10.1007\/s00345-020-03548-7","volume":"39","author":"Garden","year":"2021","journal-title":"World J Urol"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref57","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e491","DOI":"10.1002\/bco2.491","volume":"6","author":"Alcina","year":"2025","journal-title":"BJUI Compass"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref58","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"155","DOI":"10.1111\/bju.16304","volume":"134","author":"Shin","year":"2024","journal-title":"BJU Int"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref59","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"537","DOI":"10.1038\/s41391-024-00841-z","volume":"27","author":"Licari","year":"2024","journal-title":"Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref60","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"42","DOI":"10.36469\/jheor.2021.22256","volume":"8","author":"Chughtai","year":"2021","journal-title":"J Health Econ Outcomes Res"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref61","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e0266824","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0266824","volume":"17","author":"Chughtai","year":"2022","journal-title":"PLoS One"},{"key":"10.5534\/wjmh.250104_ref62","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1269","DOI":"10.1080\/13696998.2023.2266958","volume":"26","author":"Chay","year":"2023","journal-title":"J Med Econ"}],"container-title":["The World Journal of Men's Health"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/wjmh.org\/pdf\/10.5534\/wjmh.250104","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/wjmh.org\/DOIx.php?id=10.5534\/wjmh.250104","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/wjmh.org\/DOIx.php?id=10.5534\/wjmh.250104","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,17]],"date-time":"2026-09-17T05:55:58Z","timestamp":1789624558000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/wjmh.org\/DOIx.php?id=10.5534\/wjmh.250104"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2026]]},"references-count":62,"journal-issue":{"issue":"4","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2026]]}},"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5534\/wjmh.250104","relation":{},"ISSN":["2287-4208","2287-4690"],"issn-type":[{"value":"2287-4208","type":"print"},{"value":"2287-4690","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2026]]},"assertion":[{"value":"2025-03-18","name":"received","label":"Received","group":{"name":"publication_history","label":"Publication History"}},{"value":"2025-07-24","name":"revised","label":"Revised","group":{"name":"publication_history","label":"Publication History"}},{"value":"2025-10-13","name":"accepted","label":"Accepted","group":{"name":"publication_history","label":"Publication History"}},{"value":"2026-01-14","name":"published_online","label":"Published online","group":{"name":"publication_history","label":"Publication History"}},{"value":"Copyright \u00a9 2026 Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology","name":"copyright","label":"Copyright","group":{"name":"Copyright_and_licensing","label":"Copyright and Licensing"}},{"value":"This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.","name":"license","label":"License","explanation":{"URL":"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0"},"group":{"name":"Copyright_and_licensing","label":"Copyright and Licensing"}}]}}