Journal article
Demographic And Clinical Characteristics Of Men With Chronic Prostatitis: The National Institutes Of Health Chronic Prostatitis Cohort Study
Abstract
PURPOSE: We describe the study design of the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Cohort (CPC) study characterizing men with chronic prostatitis/the chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: All 488 men screened into the CPC study before close of recruitment on August 22, 2001 were selected for analysis. The National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index, including subscores, was used to measure …
Authors
Schaeffer AJ; Landis JR; Knauss JS; Propert KJ; Alexander RB; Litwin MS; Nickel JC; O'leary MP; Nadler RB; Pontari MA
Journal
Journal of Urology, Vol. 168, No. 2, pp. 593–598
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
August 2002
DOI
10.1016/s0022-5347(05)64686-1
ISSN
0021-0005