Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with IC/BPS and OPPC.
| IC/BPS (N = 308) |
OPPC (N = 85) |
Total (N = 393) |
p-value1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year), mean (SD) | 58 (14) | 58 (14) | 58 (14) | 0.980 |
| Gender, n (%) | 0.180 | |||
| Female | 145 (47) | 47 (55) | 192 (49) | |
| Male | 163 (53) | 38 (45) | 201 (51) | |
| Race, n (%) | 0.292 | |||
| Black | 60 (19) | 21 (25) | 81 (21) | |
| Non-Black | 248 (81) | 64 (75) | 312 (79) | |
| Non-Hispanic or Latino2, n (%) | 274 (93) | 81 (96) | 355 (94) | 0.275 |
| History of depression, n (%) | 118 (38) | 35 (41) | 153 (39) | 0.632 |
| History of alcohol abuse, n (%) | 30 (10) | 7 (8) | 37 (9) | 0.674 |
| History of PTSD, n (%) | 113 (37) | 30 (35) | 143 (36) | 0.813 |
| History of IBS, n (%) | 70 (23) | 13 (15) | 83 (21) | 0.137 |
| Years from independent diagnosis to first questionnaire completion, mean (SD) | 8 (5) | 2 (2) | 8 (5) | 0.125 |
BPS, Bladder pain syndrome; IBS, Irritable bowel syndrome; IC, Interstitial cystitis; OPPC, Other pelvic pain conditions; PTSD, Post traumatic stress disorder.
1Chi-squared test for categorical variables and t-test for continuous variables.
2Missing values were excluded in calculation.