Th1-Th17 cells contribute to the development of uropathogenic Escherichia coli-induced chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The etiology of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men is unknown but may involve microbes and autoimmune mechanisms. We developed an infection model of chronic pelvic pain in NOD/ShiLtJ (NOD) mice with a clinical Escherichia coli ...
Marsha L Quick +5 more
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mHealth: providing a mindfulness app for women with chronic pelvic pain in gynaecology outpatient clinics: qualitative data analysis of user experience and lessons learnt [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a pre-existing smartphone app to teach mindfulness meditation is acceptable to women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and can be integrated into clinical practice within the National Health Service (NHS) CPP pathways, and ...
Ball, E. +8 more
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Neuromodulation for Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Comprehensive Review
Pain and Therapy, 2022 Introduction Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a symptom that derives from a complex group of heterogeneous pathologies of the pelvic organs. The aim of this study was to review the available evidence on efficacy of neuromodulatory modalities including sacral
David Hao +10 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Drug Combinations for Chronic Pelvic Pain: Protocol for a Systematic Review
JMIR Research Protocols, 2021 BackgroundChronic pelvic pain with various etiologies and mechanisms affects men and women and is a major challenge. Monotherapy is often unsuccessful for chronic pelvic pain, and combinations of different classes of medications are frequently prescribed,
Mohiuddin, Mohammed +7 more
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Symptoms of complex pelvic pain: A survey in three cohorts of women
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023 Introduction There has been increased interest in addressing chronic pelvic pain and its complexity in women. The often multifactorial etiology of chronic pelvic pain and its heterogeneous presentation, however, make the condition challenging to manage ...
Cecilie Therese Hagemann +5 more
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Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
, 2012 Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
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Micronized palmitoylethanolamide/trans-polydatin treatment of endometriosis-related pain: a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Aim. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness of micronized palmitoylethanolamide-transpolydatin combination in reducing endometriotic chronic pelvic pain. Other endometriotic- pains were also assessed. Methods.
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Background: Clinical associations between erectile dysfunction and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) have been noticed, but the common pathogenic mechanisms between them remain elusive.
Penghui Yuan +4 more
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Altered resting state neuromotor connectivity in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP: Research Network Neuroimaging Study. [PDF]
, 2015 Brain network activity associated with altered motor control in individuals with chronic pain is not well understood. Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a debilitating condition in which previous studies have revealed altered ...
Apkarian, A Vania +18 more
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A study of chronic pelvic pain after radiotherapy in survivors of locally advanced cervical cancer [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: Chronic pelvic pain (persisting pain in hips, groins or lower back) is poorly described in studies of cervical cancer survivors (CCSs). The aims of this study were to describe chronic pelvic pain and associated variables in CCSs surveyed ...
Gunnar Balle Kristensen +3 more
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