The chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and pain catastrophizing: A vicious combination

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 273-278

  Hedelin, Hans ^a  

^a Kärnsjukhuset   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chronic abacterial prostatitis; chronic pelvic pain; male; pain catastrophizing; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATASTROPHIZING; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COPING STRATEGY QUESTIONNAIRE; EJACULATION DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; MICTURITION DISORDER; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH CHRONIC PROSTATITIS SYMPTOM INDEX; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN CATASTROPHIZING; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; CATASTROPHIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC PAIN; PROSTATITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84862226603     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599.2012.669403     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Krieger J, Egan K, Ross S, Jacobs R, Berger R. Chronic pelvic pain represents the most prominent urogenital symptom of "chronic prostatitis". Urology 1996;48:715-21.
2. Hedelin H, Jonsson K. Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: symptoms are aggravated by cold and become less distressing with age and time. Scand J Urol Nephrol 2007;41:516-20. (Pubitemid 350207548)
3. Litwin M, McNaughton-Collins M, Fowler FJ Jr, Nickel JC, Calhoun EA, Pontari MA, et al. The National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index: development and validation of a new outcome measure. J Urol 1999;162:329-75.
4. Alexander RB. Evaluation of the patient. In Nickel C, editor. Textbook of prostatitis. Oxford: Isis Medical Media; 1999;179-184.
5. Dimitrakov J, Kaplan S, Kroenke K, Jackson J, Freeman M. Management of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: an evidence-based approach. Urology 2006;67:881-8. (Pubitemid 43956450)
6. Shoskes D, Katz E. Multimodal therapy for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Curr Urol Rep 2005;6:296-9.
7. Tripp D, Nickel C, Wang Y, Litwin M, McNaughton-Collins M, Landis J, et al. Catastrophizing and pain-contingent rest predict patient adjustment in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. J Pain 2006;7:697-708. (Pubitemid 44479876)
8. Nickel C, Tripp D, Chuai M. Psychosocial variables affect the quality of life of men diagnosed with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. BJU Int 2007;101:59-64.
9. Melzack R. The Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire. Pain 1987;30:191-7. (Pubitemid 18029372)
10. Shoskes DA, Nickel JC, Dolinga R, Prots D. Clinical phenotyping of patients with chronic prostatitis/pelvic pain syndrome and correlation with symptom severity. Urology 2009;73:538-42.
11. Nickel JC, Downey J, Hunter D, Clark J. Prevalence of prostatitis-like symptoms in a population based study using the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index. J Urol 2001;165:842-5. (Pubitemid 32156292)
12. Hedelin H. Evaluation of a modification of the UPOINT clinical phenotype system for the chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Scand J Urol Nephrol 2009;43:373-6.
13. Rosenstiel A, Keefe F. The use of coping strategies in chronic low back pain patients: relationship to patient characteristics and current adjustment. Pain 1983;17:33-44. (Pubitemid 13004472)
14. Burckhardt C, Henriksson C. The coping strategies questionnaire Swedish version: evidence of reliability and validity in patients with fibromyalgia. Scand J Behav Ther 2001;30:97-107. (Pubitemid 32923266)
15. Rosen R, Cappelleri J, Smith M, Lipsky Pena B. Development and evaluation of an abridged, 5-item version of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5) as a diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction. Int J Impot Res 1999;11:319-26. (Pubitemid 30052683)
16. Carwell T, ShoskesD. Evaluation of the prostatitis patient. In Shoskes D, editor. Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press; 2008;1-16.
17. Nickel C, Mullins C, Tripp D. Development of an evidence-based cognitive behavioural treatment program for men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. World J Urol 2008;26:167-72.
18. Berghuis J, Heiman J, Rothman I, Berger R. Psychological and physical factors involved in chronic idiopathic prostatitis. J Psychosom Res 1996;41:313-25. (Pubitemid 26395160)
19. Jonsson K, Hedelin H. Chronic abacterial prostatitis: living with a troublesome disease affecting many aspects of life. Scand J Urol Nephrol 2008;42:545-50.
20. Davies S, Binik Y, Carrier S. Sexual dysfunction and pelvic pain in men: a male sexual disorder. J Sex Martial Ther 2009;35:182-205.
21. Tan G, Jensen M, Robinson-Whelen S, Thornby J, Monga T. Coping with chronic pain: a comparison of two measures. Pain 2001;90:127-33. (Pubitemid 32146565)
22. Schaeffer A, Landis J, Knauss J, Propert K, Alexander R, Litwin M, et al. Demographic and clinical characteristics of men with chronic prostatitis: the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Cohort Study. J Urol 2002;168:593-8. (Pubitemid 34793303)
23. Hedelin H, Fall M. Controversies in chronic abacterial prostatitis/pelvic pain syndrome. Scand J Urol Nephrol 2008;42:198-204. (Pubitemid 351574388)
24. Anderson RU, Wise D, Sawyer T, Chan C. Integration of myofascial trigger point release and paradoxical relaxation training for treatment of chronic pelvic pain in men. J Urol 2005;174:155-60. (Pubitemid 40825701)
25. Nickel JC, Shoskes D. Phenotype approach to the management of the chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. BJU Int 2010;106:1252-63.