Genetic Study of Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS)

Recruiting Observational Study
Chronic Prostatitis (CP) Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS) Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS) Benign Frequency Syndrome (BFS) Interstitial Cystitis
No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
500 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a condition with several causes of which some remain unknown. It is believed that some types of CP may be genetic or passed down (inherited) from one generation to the next. In this study, we are collecting genetic material and medical information to try to determine if genetic factors play a role in CP/CPPS. We will be collecting DNA …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Have symptoms for at least 3 months within the preceding 6 months: * Pain in the pelvic area * Urinary frequency and/or * Urinary urgency and/or * Sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction) * Have CP/CPPS, Interstitial Cystitis (IC), Bladder Pain Syndrome BPS, or Bladder Fascic…
Contacts

Elicia Estrella, MS, LCGC

617-919-4552

elicia.estrella@childrens.harvard.edu

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