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Sleep disruption and interstitial cystitis symptoms in women
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Sleep disruption and interstitial cystitis symptoms in women

Alis Kotler Panzera, Judith Reishtein and Patricia Shewokis
Urologic nursing, v 31(3), pp 159-172
May 2011
PMID: 21805753

Abstract

Adult Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Cystitis, Interstitial - epidemiology Female Humans Linear Models Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Sleep Wake Disorders - epidemiology United States - epidemiology
Four hundred and seven women with interstitial cystitis participated in a Web-based study. One hundred percent of participants had poor sleep, with a mean sleep quality score of 13.4. This indicates very poor sleep. The predictor variables (nocturia, pain, and urinary urgency) were significant predictors of sleep quality when controlling for confounding variables.

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