Bladder Pain Syndrome: Rapid Evidence Review

The authors aim to review the current evidence surrounding bladder pain syndrome (BPS), a chronic condition characterized by bladder pain and other urologic symptoms. They outline the diagnostic process, which includes a thorough evaluation and the use of symptom diaries, as well as a multimodal treatment approach that encompasses lifestyle modifications, physical therapy, and various medications or procedures. The review emphasizes the importance of individualized care and collaboration with specialists for optimal management of BPS.