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Publication Information

DOI

10.1111/j.1464-410X.2005.05684.x

PubMed ID

16104910

Public Release Type

Journal

Publication Year

2005

Affiliation

Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA. Pontarm@tuhs.temple.edu

Authors

Calhoun EA, CPCRN Study Group, Jang T, Knauss J, Kusek JW, Landis JR, Litwin MS, McNaughton-Collins M, O'leary MP, Pontari MA

Citation

Pontari MA, McNaughton-Collins M, O'leary MP, Calhoun EA, Jang T, Kusek JW, Landis JR, Knauss J, Litwin MS, CPCRN Study Group. A case-control study of risk factors in men with chronic pelvic pain syndrome. BJU Int 2005 Sep;96(4):559-65.

Abstract

To compare the demographic, behavioural, clinical and medical history characteristics of men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) and asymptomatic controls, to identify characteristics that might be associated with this syndrome.