Quality of Life and Treatment Modalities in Patients with Interstitial Cystitis: The Patients' Perspective.
Charlotte van GinkelFrank M J MartensMathilde ScholtesJohn P F A HeesakkersDick A W JanssenPublished in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
QoL is considerably impaired in IC/BPS patients. The diverse responses and adherence to various treatments warrant a personalized approach (phenotype-oriented therapy). To achieve QoL improvement, it is important to incorporate the patient's perspective in treatment guidelines.