Validation of a simple body map to measure widespread pain in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP Research Network study.

J Quentin ClemensKenneth LockeJ Richard LandisKarl KrederLarissa V RodriguezClaire C YangFrank F TuSteven E HarteAndrew SchrepfJohn T FarrarSiobhan SutcliffeBruce D NaliboffDavid A WilliamsNiloofar AfariTheresa SpitznagleBayley J TapleH Henry Lainull null

Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2024)

These results support the use of this 13-region body map in the baseline clinical assessment of UCPPS patients. It provides reliable data about the presence of widespread pain and does not require measurement of pain severity, making it relatively simple to use for clinical purposes.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
rectal cancer
big data
machine learning
patient reported outcomes
deep learning