Volume 8, Number 1Meeting ReviewsChanging Paradigms for Chronic Pelvic PainMeeting ReviewJ Curtis NickelMichel PontariRichard BergerA Report from the Chronic Pelvic Pain/Chronic Prostatitis Scientific Workshop October 19-21, 2005 Baltimore, MDInterstitial cystitisChronic pelvic pain syndromeProstatitisPainPsychosocial aspects of painAlternative treatmentsBiopsychosocial treatment model
Volume 9, Number 2Review ArticlesManagement of Men Diagnosed With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome Who Have Failed Traditional ManagementManagement UpdateJ Curtis NickelDean A TrippMichel PontariAndrew P BaranowskiRichard BergerFor many patients, the traditional biomedical model that physicians have used to manage chronic prostatitis does not work. This article describes innovative treatment strategies for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, with an emphasis on novel biomedical physical therapy and biopsychosocial approaches to the management of individualized patient symptoms. [Rev Urol. 2007;9(2):63-72]Chronic pelvic pain syndromeChronic prostatitisPhysiotherapy