Symptom flares in women with chronic pelvic pain: Questionnaire study within a cohort study (translational research in pelvic pain (TRiPP)).

Lydia CoxonCelia LugtAndrew W HorneEmma EvansPedro Abreu-MendesLars Arendt-NielsenQasim AzizChristian M BeckerJudy BirchAna CharruaLysia DemetriouJoana Ferreira-GomesAnja HoffmanLone HummelshojMichal KrassowskiClaire E LundeJane MeijlinkStacey A MissmerDanielle PerroKrina T ZondervanChristine B SiebergFrancisco CruzJens NagelKaty Vincent

Published in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2024)

Flares are prevalent and clinically very important in CPP. More research is needed to elucidate the mechanisms and characteristics underlying flares. Clinical practice should include an enquiry into flares with the aim of finding strategies to lessen their burden.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
clinical practice
pain management
neuropathic pain
rectal cancer
cross sectional
spinal cord
drug induced