Family genetics may hold key to bladder pain mystery
NCT ID NCT00389142
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to find genetic factors that may cause interstitial cystitis (also called bladder pain syndrome). Researchers are collecting blood or saliva samples and medical information from 1,000 people with the condition and their family members across North America. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand what causes the disease.
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