Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis and the impact of four treatments on it

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-219

  Sairanen, Jukka ^a,f   Leppilahti, Mikael ^b   Tammela, Teuvo L J ^c   Paananen, Ilkka ^d   Aaltomaa, Sirpa ^e   Taari, Kimmo ^a   Ruutu, Mirja ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f Urologian Klinikka   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE; CYCLOSPORIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; AGED; DRUG INSTILLATION; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CYCLOSPORINE; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSTILLATION, DRUG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENTOSAN SULFURIC POLYESTER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649114476     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590802671031     Document Type: Article

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