Validation of Distinct Bladder Pain Phenotypes Utilizing the MAPP Research Network Cohort.

Oluwarotimi Sewedo NetteyCindy GuNicholas James JacksonA Lenore Ackerman

Published in: International urogynecology journal (2024)

The reproducible identification of IC/BPS phenotypes, distinguishing bladder-specific pain from myofascial and genital pain, using independent ML analysis of a multicenter database suggests these phenotypes reflect true pathophysiologic differences in IC/BPS patients.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
spinal cord
postoperative pain
patient reported outcomes