A longitudinal analysis of urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome flares in the Multidisciplinary Approach to the Study of Chronic Pelvic Pain (MAPP) Research Network.

Siobhan SutcliffeRobert GallopHing Hung Henry LaiGerald L AndrioleCatherine S BradleyGisela ChelimskyThomas ChelimskyJames Quentin ClemensGraham A ColditzBradley EricksonJames W GriffithJayoung KimJohn N KriegerJennifer LabusBruce D NaliboffLarissa V RodriguezSuzette E SutherlandBayley J TapleJohn Richard Landis

Published in: BJU international (2019)

In this foundational flare study, we found that pelvic pain and urological symptom flares were common, but variable in frequency and manifestation. We also identified subgroups of participants with more frequent, symptomatic, and/or longer-lasting flares for targeted flare management/prevention and further study.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
drug delivery
drug induced