Association between response to pentosan polysulfate sodium therapy for interstitial cystitis and patient questionnaire-based treatment satisfaction

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2259-2264

  Sand, Peter K ^a   Kaufman, David M ^b   Evans, Robert J ^c   Zhang, Huabin F ^d   Alan Fisher, Dana L ^e   Nickel, J Curtis ^f  

^a Evanston Continence Center   (United States)

^b Central Park Conservancy   (United States)

^c Alliance Urology Specialists   (United States)

^d JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^f QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interstitial cystitis; Patient satisfaction; Pentosan polysulfate sodium

Indexed keywords

PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENTOSAN SULFURIC POLYESTER; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 50149099587     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007990802240727     Document Type: Review

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