Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, Vulvodynia and Sexual Dysfunction in Asian women — A Case-Control Study (UNICORN-1 study)

The purpose of this study is to understand the vaginal health of patients with interstitial cystitis / bladder pain syndrome (IC / BPS). IC / BPS is a chronic debilitating disorder characterized by pollakiuria, urinary urgency, and pelvic pain. IC / BPS also adversely affects the adjacent organs of the urinary system and is prone to sexual dysfunction. The study of vaginal health in women with IC / BPS as a cross-sectional study with a controlled group is the first report in Asia.