1. Factors Influencing Interstitial Cystitis Flares in Women.
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Hayden, Cindy L., Gilbert, Karen L., and Bryden, Phyllis A.
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CHI-squared test , *STATISTICAL correlation , *INTERSTITIAL cystitis , *RESEARCH methodology , *PATIENT education , *PELVIC pain , *QUESTIONNAIRES , *STATISTICAL sampling , *WOMEN'S health , *PAIN management , *QUALITATIVE research , *ACTIVITIES of daily living , *QUANTITATIVE research , *CONTINUING education units , *SELF-consciousness (Awareness) , *DATA analysis software , *DESCRIPTIVE statistics , *KRUSKAL-Wallis Test , *ATTITUDES toward illness , *DISEASE risk factors - Abstract
Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic condition in which social and environmental factors can influence exacerbations. This study explored the relationship between self-awareness of activities that aggravate symptoms and the subsequent engagement in those activities among women diagnosed with IC. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2019
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