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Objectives
To examine a self‐regulation and coping model for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) that may help us understand the pain experience of patients with chronic IC/BPS.
Patients and Methods
The model tested illness perceptions, illness‐focused coping, emotional regulation, mental health and disability in a stepwise method using factor analysis and structural equation modelling...
What's known on the subject? and What does the study add?Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a disease that is associated with significant disability in the areas of self‐care, sexual functioning, occupation, family and home responsibilities, and social functions. Compared to age‐ and cohort‐matched controls, patients with IC/BPS reported poorer mental and physical quality of life...
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