J Quentin Clemens, Kenneth Locke, J Richard Landis, Karl Kreder, Larissa V Rodriguez, Claire C Yang, Frank F Tu, Steven E Harte, Andrew Schrepf, John T Farrar, Siobhan Sutcliffe, Bruce D Naliboff, David A Williams, Niloofar Afari, Theresa Spitznagle, Bayley J Taple, H Henry Lai
PURPOSE: In patients with urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS), the presence of widespread pain appears to identify a distinct phenotype, with a different symptom trajectory and potentially different response to treatment than patients with pelvic pain only. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A 76-site body map was administered four times, at weekly intervals, to 568 male and female UCPPS participants in the MAPP Network protocol. The 76 sites were classified into 13 regions (1 pelvic region and 12 nonpelvic regions)...
January 25, 2024: Neurourology and Urodynamics