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Table 1 NRS of pain, pressure, discomfort, and urgency in IC/BPS and OAB

From: Assessment of bladder pressure and discomfort symptoms: How do overactive bladder differ from interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients?

Variable

IC/BPS

OAB

p value

NRS (0–10)

(n = 27)

(n = 51)

Bladder pain

< 0.001

 Mean

6.6

2.0

 SD

2.1

2.6

Bladder pressure

< 0.001

 Mean

6.0

3.4

 SD

2.5

2.9

Bladder discomfort

< 0.001

 Mean

6.5

3.4

 SD

2.2

2.9

Urinary urgency

0.949

 Mean

6.0

6.1

 SD

2.8

2.6