Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome is a collection of symptoms that includes urinary urgency, urge incontinence, nocturia, and painful urination. Various treatment modalities are utilized in the management of the disease. Superior hypogastric plexus block, which is used in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain, is one of these treatment methods. Additionally, tibial nerve stimulation is used in the treatment of urinary symptoms. This study aims to compare the effectiveness of superior hypogastric plexus pulsed radiofrequency and adjunctive transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation in the treatment of patients with interstitial cystitis
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Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)
Timeframe: Pre-intervention, 1st month, 3rd month
Neuropathic Pain 4 Questions (DN4)
Timeframe: Pre-intervention, 1st month, 3rd month
The O'Leary-Sant Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index (ICSI)
Timeframe: Pre-intervention, 1st month, 3rd month
Interstitial Cystitis Problem Index (ICPI)
Timeframe: Pre-intervention, 1st month, 3rd month